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Joan W. Gartland

Born: 12/24/1941   Brooklyn , NY
Parents: Frederick Gartland, Nora W. Wallace
Address(es):
1217 Cherokee
Royal Oak , MI 48067

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Abandon Automobile; Detroit City Poetry
- Poetry in anthology 		Poetry Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press 2001
A Passionate Distance Poetry Adult Roseville, MI : Ridgeway Press 1991
Other writings:
- Poetry in Moving Out, Wayne Review, University of Windsor Review, Corridors, Celery, Christian Century, The Bridge.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Poet

Awards:

Name Date
Traveling Fellowship to Egypt, University of Chicago.
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship.
Poet in Residence Award, University of Detroit

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan Authors, 3rd edition 1993

Memberships:

Name Date
Phi Beta Kappa.

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Arts in Library Science (M.A.L.S.) University of Michigan Ann Arbor , MI 1970 -1971
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Egyptology University of Chicago Chicago , IL 1963 -1968
Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) Barnard College New York , NY 1959 -1963
Post Degree Studies: University of Detroit and Wayne State University Detroit , MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Head, Art & Literature Department Detroit Public Library Detroit , MI 2001
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Detroit Public Library Detroit , MI 1989
Librarian Detroit Public Library-Main Detroit , MI 1985 -1989
Librarian, Curator Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum Dearborn , MI 1978 -1985
Head of Reference/Librarian University of Detroit Detroit , MI 1971 -1977

Other Resources:

MeLCat Links:
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