Authors and Illustrators Database

Kathleen Carlton Johnson

Born: 02/14/1948  Laurium, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Parents: Robert F. and Margaret M. Carlton
Spouse: Robert Johnson
Children: 4 children
Address(es):
Permanent:
56043 Traprock Valley Road
Lake Linden, MI 49945
USA
Contact Information:
Phone: 906-296-0289
image of Kathleen Carlton Johnson

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Image of Emotional Light: Poems Emotional Light: Poems Poetry Adult Lake Linden, MI : K.C. Johnson 1998
Image of Cold Pocket: Poems Cold Pocket: Poems Poetry Adult Lake Linden, MI : K. C. Johnson 1997
"Helmi” and “Reino" In Red, White, and a Paler Shade of Blue : Poems on the Finnish American Experience Poetry Adult Rhinelander, WI: Tamarack 1996
- Art covers for various publications
- Short stories, poems, and art work in various publications
What is the aim or goal of your writing: A love of literature and the arts. I believe in the potential of Man, and the arts are always there to allow this to speak. The arts are as Muriel Rukeyser says in her poem, a "body of thirst."

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

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: Yes

Skills:
Author
Illustrator
Poet

Awards:

Name Date
Visiting Artist American Academy, Rome, Italy, summer 1996
Elected to Cranbrook Writers' Conference, Detroit, Michigan, summers
- Award received for following years: 1999, 2000

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Midwest Who's Who

Memberships:

Name Date
American Library Assocation
Canadian Women's Studies Association
Society for the Study of American Women Writers
Elizabeth Bishop Society

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Masters in Library Science (MLS) Villanova University Villanova, PA 1975
Master of Arts (M.A.) - English Villanova University Villanova, PA 1974
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) College of William and Mary Williamsburg, VA 1970

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Interactive television instructor Copper Country Intermediate School District Hancock, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1996
English teacher Lake Linden-Hubbell High School Lake Linden, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1992-1994
Head librarian Lake Linden-Hubbell Public/School Library Lake Linden, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1980-2000
Instructor
- Taught English Composition, Introduction to Literature, American Literature, Speech
Gogebic Community College Ironwood, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent

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