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Michael J. Steinberg

Born: 07/09/1940   New York , NY
Parents: Jack and Estelle M. Steinberg
Address(es):
Permanent :
P. O. Box 6293
East Lansing , MI 48826-6293
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.mjsteinberg.net/index.htm
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Fourth Genre, The: Contemporary Writers of/on Creative Nonfiction (6th Edition)
- With Robert Root Jr. 		Non Fiction Adult Longman 2011
Still Pitching: Innings From a Life With Baseball Biography Adult Michigan State University Press 2003
Image of Peninsula: Essays and Memoirs From Michigan Peninsula: Essays and Memoirs From Michigan
- anthology 		Non Fiction , Michigan Adult East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press 2000
Image of The Fourth Genre: Contemporary Writers of/on Creative Nonfiction (with Robert L. Root, Jr.) The Fourth Genre: Contemporary Writers of/on Creative Nonfiction (with Robert L. Root, Jr.) Non Fiction 1998
Image of Those Who Do, Can: Teachers Writing, Writers Teaching: A Sourcebook Those Who Do, Can: Teachers Writing, Writers Teaching: A Sourcebook
- With Robert Root, Jr. 		Non Fiction Adult Natl Council of Teachers 1996
I'm Almost Famous
- co-authored with Bob Baldori, produced at Michigan's Boarshead Theater 1982, Chicago's Apollo Theater 1984. 		Drama Adult 1982
Image of The Writer's Way The Writer's Way
- co-authored with Clinton Burhans Jr. 		Non Fiction Adult Spring Publishing 1982
- Numerous personal essays, memoirs, poems and feature magazine articles in Sport Literate, Writing on the Edge, The Florida Review, Teaching Wriing Creatively, The Bellingham Review, The MacGuffin, and Text. Non Fiction
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "The aim of my writing is to discover and express my ideas, to find out what's on my mind and to shape those thoughts for readers in as graceful and reasonable way as possible."

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

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (A. B) in psychology Brooklyn College of the City University of New York New York City , NY 1950

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Founding Editor
- A journal of Michigan State University Press. 		Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction, a national literary journal of creative nonfiction publish East Lansing , MI 1999
Professor - MFA Low Residency Program Vermont College Montpelier 1999
Creative Nonfiction Writer-in-Residence
- He is a member of the founding faculty and has served on the advisory boards. 		Solstice/?Pine Manor College Boston 1999
Visiting Writer Western Michigan University Kalamazoo , MI 1995 -1996
Coordinator - MSU Overseas Writing Program Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1989 -1993
Director - National Writer's Conference for Teachers Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1986 -1992
Professor Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1970 -2003

Other Resources:

MeLCat Links:
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