Authors and Illustrators Database

Janice M. Worth

Born: 11/14/1949  Canton, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Parents: Everett K. Worth, Carol L. Worth
Address(es):
942 E. 7th Street
Flint, MI 48503

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Home During a Dry Spell Poetry Adult Roseville, MI : Ridgeway Press 1989
Contemporary Michigan poetry : poems from the third coast
- Anthology
Michigan, Poetry Adult Detroit : Wayne State University 1988
Other writings:
- Work has appeared in Passages North, The MacGuffin, The Burning World, Moving Out, Brix, and Industrial Strength Poetry
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "To use language passionately and with originality, respect and heart. To be honest, to pay attention, to celebrate and elegize the beauty and brevity of life."

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
Creative Artist Award, State of Michigan 1989

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Michigan Authors, 3rd edition 1993

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC 1992
Master of Scoial Work (M.S.W.) University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 1979-1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism Kent State University Kent, OH 1967-1971
Wooster High School Wooster, OH

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Coordinator, Adult Resource Center and Women's Center University of Michigan-Flint Flint, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1987
Director, Payee/Guardianship Program Family Service Agency Flint, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1984-1987
Family Counselor 1981-1984
Peace Corps Volunteer U.S. Government NukualofaTonga,SouthPacific 1976-1978
Reporter Orange Coast Daily Pilot Costa Mesa 1973-1976
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