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Beverly Matherne

Born: 03/15/1946   Lutcher , LA
Parents: Curtis J. Matherne and Lena M. DeBate
Children: Marcel
Address(es):
Permanent :
Marquette , MI
Contact Information:
Phone : 906 228-4628
Phone : 906 227-1386
Website : http://www.beverlymatherne.com/
Email : [email protected]
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Lamothe-Cadillac: sa jeunesse en France (Lamothe-Cadillac: His Early Life in France)
-  linked prose poems in French and English 		Biography , Poetry Adult Les Editions Tintamarres 2009
Image of Le blues braillant (The Blues Cryin') : poems in English and Cajun French Le blues braillant (The Blues Cryin') : poems in English and Cajun French
- Bilingual in French and English 		Poetry Adult New York : Cross Cultural Communications 1999
Image of La Grande Pointe (Grand Point) La Grande Pointe (Grand Point)
- Text in English and Cajun French on opposite pages. 		Poetry Adult Merrick, N.Y. : Cross-Cultural Communications 1995
Image of Images cadiennes : poems in French and English = Cajun images Images cadiennes : poems in French and English = Cajun images
- French and English text on facing pages. 		Poetry Adult Detroit, Mich. : Ridgeway Press 1994
Image of Je me souviens de la Louisiane : poetry in French and English = I remember Louisiana Je me souviens de la Louisiane : poetry in French and English = I remember Louisiana
- French and English text on facing pages 		Poetry Adult Greensboro, N.C. : March Street Press 1994
Other writings:
- Poetry in The Driftwood Review, Great River Review, Kansas Quarterly, Louisiana Cultural Vistas, Louisiana English Journal, Lips, Metamorphoses, Paterson Literary Review, Poets On, The Squaw Review, Verse. 		Poetry Adult
What is the aim or goal of your writing: Persistence and hard drive

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
“Best of Submission,” Sojourn: A Journal of the Arts
- University of Texas, at Dallas 		2005
Three first-place prizes for poetry at Deep South Writers Conference
- Award years: 1996, 1997, 1998. 		1996 -1998
The Dexter Review - First place award in poetry
- Ann Arbor, MI 		1995
Hackney Literary Award for Poetry 1994
Grand Prize in Superior Images Literary Competition, an Upper Peninsula competition sponsored by The Mining Journal
- Marquette, MI 		1994

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Entry in A Directory of American Poets and Fiction Writers

Memberships:

Name Date
Member of Assoc. des Professeurs de Litteratures Acadiennes et Quebecoises de l'Atlantique, Associated Writing Programs, Conseil International d'Etudes Francophones, Conseil pour le Developpement du Francais en Louisiane, La Societe des Ecrivains Franco-Louisianais, Squaw Valley Community of Writers

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Drama St. Louis University St. Louis , MO 1974
Master of Arts (M.A.) - English University of Lousiana Lafayette , LA 1971
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - English University of Louisiana Lafayette , LA 1969

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Professor of English Northern Michigan University Marquette , MI 1991
Marketing Communications Writer Ingres Corp. Alameda 1989 -1991
Executive Recruiter Infrormation Management Specialists and Tekkon Associates San Francisco 1984 -1989
Graduate TA - French Univ. of California Berkeley 1981 -1984
Asst. Professor of English
- Drama Specialist 		Kansas State Univ. Manhattan 1975 -1981

Other Resources:

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