George
K.
Tysh
Born:
09/09/1942
Passaic
Parents: Walter Tysh, Helen Tysh
Spouse: Chris Tysh
Children: Julian, Bruno
Address(es):
620 W Saratoga St
Ferndale , MI 48220
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Parents: Walter Tysh, Helen Tysh
Spouse: Chris Tysh
Children: Julian, Bruno
Address(es):
620 W Saratoga St
Ferndale , MI 48220
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Slip | Poetry | Adult | Buffalo, NY : BlazeVOX | 2015 | |
| The Imperfect | Poetry | Adult | New York : United Artists Books | 2010 | |
|
Dream Sites : A Visual Essay : Responses to Works in the Collection of Cranbrook Art Museum - "Dream sites: a visual essay by George Tysh : an exhibition at Cranbrook Art Museum, Janurary [sic] 26 through May 26, 1996"-- |
Poetry | Adult | Ferndale, MI : Past Tens Press | 1998 | |
| Echolalia | Poetry | Adult | New York : United Artists Books | 1992 | |
| Ovals | Poetry | Adult | Detroit, MI : In Camera | 1985 | |
| Tea | Poetry | Adult | Providence, R. I. : Burning Deck | 1979 | |
|
Julie or the Rose translated from the French of Guilloume Apollinaire - with Chris Tysh |
Transgravity Press (England) | 1979 | |||
| Shop/Posh | Poetry | Adult | Providence, R. I. : Burning Deck | 1973 | |
| Mecanorgane; Poems : 1967-1969 | Poetry | Adult | Providence, R. I. : Burning Deck | 1971 | |
| Cheapness Means Forgiveness | Poetry | Adult | Northampton, MA : Sand Project Press | 1970 | |
| Sit Up Straight : Poems | Poetry | Adult | S. l. : Artists Workshop Press | 1965 |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
"To explore the connections between the formal and the lyrical on the one hand and the visible and the unconscious on the other; to write the music of the libido."
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Poet
Other - Translator
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Kresge Artist Fellowship in Literature | 2015 |
| National Endowment for the Arts, Creative Writing Fellowship Grant, 1979 | 1979 |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 3rd edition | 1993 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (M.A.) | Wayne State University | Detroit , MI | 1988 -1991 |
| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | Wayne State University | Detroit , MI | 1960 -1965 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjunct Instructor of Film Studies and Poetics | College for Creative Studies | Detroit , MI | 2010 |
| Instructor of high-school-level English, Philosophy, and Film Studies | Roeper School | Birmingham , MI | 2003 -2010 |
| Instructor of Film Studies | Wayne State University | Detroit , MI | 1991 -1997 |
|
Assistant Curator of Education
- Coordinator of LINES: New Writing |
Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit , MI | 1980 -1991 |
| Poet in the Schools | Colorado Council on the Arts and Humanities | Denver | 1976 -1979 |
| Lecturer in Humanities | Wayne State University, College of Lifelong Learning | Detroit , MI | 1974 -1976 |
Other Resources:
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