Esperanza
M.
Cintron
Born:
Detroit
,
MI
Parents: Luis, Julia
Children: Lena
Address(es):
Permanent :
Detroit , MI
Parents: Luis, Julia
Children: Lena
Address(es):
Permanent :
Detroit , MI
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What keeps me sane : poems | Poetry | Adult | Detroit : Lotus Press | 2013 | |
| Chocolate city Latina: poems | Michigan , Poetry | Adult | Jamaica Plain, MA : Swank Books | 2005 | |
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Abandon Automobile: Detroit City Poetry by Melba Joyce Boyd and M. L. Liebler - Contributor to this multicultural anthology of Detroit poetry from the 1930s to the present. |
Michigan , Poetry | Adult | Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press | 2001 | |
|
Seeds - Editor and creator |
Adult | 1991 -1992 | |||
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Insights - Editor/Writer of quarterly magazine |
Adult | 1989 -1990 | |||
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Eberhard Reports - Editor/Writer of quarterly informational newsletter |
Adult | 1986 -1987 | |||
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Shards - Collection of short works |
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Shades - Novel |
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| - Poems in such publications as Wayne Review, Feminist Women's Anthology, The Journal of The Sisters of Color, Beacon Press |
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Poet
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Awarded certificate for outstanding community service by the Albany Social Justice Center for work with Sisters of Color | 1991 |
| Poetry exhibited in traveling exhibit of the New York State Museum | 1988 -1989 |
| National Judith Siegel Pearson Award for poetry | 1987 |
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Cranbrook Writers Guild Scholarship in 1986 for fiction, 1987 for poetry. - Award recvd for following years: 1986, 1987 |
1986 -1987 |
| Agascha Publishing House Scholarship for fiction | 1971 |
| Full fellowship and tuition scholarships to earn a Doctor of Arts in English at the State University of New York at Albany |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral study in English | State University of New York | Albany , NY | 1990 |
| Master of Arts (M.A.) | Wayne State University | Detroit , MI | 1982 |
| Graduate study | Memphis State University | Memphis , TN | 1975 -1977 |
| Bachelor of Science (B.S.) | Wayne State University | Detroit , MI | 1974 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Instructor | Wayne County Community College | Detroit , MI | 2005 -2013 |
| Regents Fellow | New York State Education Department | 1988 -1990 | |
|
Founding member
- A Women's Writers Collective |
The Sisters of Color | 1988 | |
| Administrative assistant | City-County Building | Detroit , MI | 1984 -1987 |
| Special events coordinator | Detroit Educational Television Foundation | Detroit , MI | 1982 -1984 |
| Teacher | Highland Park Continuing Education | Highland Park , MI | 1981 -1985 |
| Program coordinator | The University of Michigan, Department of Continuing Education | Ann Arbor , MI | 1980 -1981 |
| - Active in pollitical campaigns | |||
| - Various community involvements such as teaching workshops on radio scriptwriting | |||
| Lecturer, Instructor in college and university | Albany and Loudonville , NY | ||
| - Many performances of creative work | Cranbrook Writers Guild Benefit | Birmingham , MI | |
| Various teaching positions | Detroit Institute of Technology | Detroit , MI | |
| Various teaching positions | Detroit Public Schools | Detroit , MI | |
| Individual Artists' Grant | Michigan Council for the Arts | MI |
Other Resources:
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Other Comments:
Birth Date - Oct 31
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