Josie
A.
Kearns
Born:
1954
Flint
,
MI
Parents: James V. Kearns, Gladys H. Kearns
Address(es):
Permanent :
431 Thomson
Flint , MI 48503
Permanent :
3262 Angell Hall
Ann Arbor , MI 48104
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Phone : 734-936-6480
Parents: James V. Kearns, Gladys H. Kearns
Address(es):
Permanent :
431 Thomson
Flint , MI 48503
Permanent :
3262 Angell Hall
Ann Arbor , MI 48104
Contact Information:
Email : [email protected]
Phone : 734-936-6480
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Theory of Everything | Poetry | Adult | Bay City, MI : Mayapple Press | 2009 | |
| New Numbers | Poetry | Adult | Kalamazoo, MI. : New Issues Press | 2000 | |
|
New Poems from the Third Coast : Contemporary Michigan Poetry - Co-edited with Michael Delp and Conrad Hilberry |
Poetry | Adult | Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press | 2000 | |
|
Life After the Line - Josie Kearns shares stories of thirty laid-off auto workers and their families. She precedes each interview with a brief biographical sketch and also looks at the effects of retirement and retraining on the former auto workers. |
Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult | Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press | 1990 | |
|
Contemporary Michigan Poetry : Poems from the Third Coast - Anthology |
Poetry | Adult | Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press | 1988 | |
| - Her work has appeared in Science '85, Greenfield Review, Kansas Quarterly, Passages North, Crosscurrents, and Industrial Strength Poetry. | Poetry | Adult |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
"To explore and celebrate and understand the elegance and integrity of everyday people and their lives-what ordinary people contribute."
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (M. A.) | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor , MI | 1973 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer II in English Department | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor , MI | 2012 |
| Professor | Baker College | Owosso , MI | 1992 |
| - Visiting Poet/Writer, Creative Writers in the Schools | Michigan | 1986 | |
|
Director
- Visiting Writer Series, Young Writers Academy |
University of Michigan-Flint | Michigan , MI | 1985 -1991 |
| Reporter | The Flint Journal | Flint , MI | 1984 |
Other Resources:
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