Authors and Illustrators Database

Karen Elizabeth Schuff

Born: 06/01/1937  Highland Park, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Parents: Ernest Jack and Helen Wanda Bishop
Spouse: Henry Clifton Schuff
Children: Deborah, David
Address(es):
Permanent:
15310 Windemere Street
Southgate, MI 48195-3819
USA

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Green as April
- compilation
Poetry Adult Modern Images Poets Committee 1987
Of June I Sing
- compilation
Poetry Adult Prairie Poet Books 1979
Of Rhythm and Cake
- compilation
Poetry Adult J & C Transcripts 1970
Come, Take my Hand
- compilaltion
Poetry Adult CSA Press 1968
- Over 1000 poems published in the world. Also essays, reviews and journal entries. Poetry Adult
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "I have a great love of reading and poetry. Discipline and application to the work achieves results. And revision, revision, revision."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Poet

Awards:

Name Date
Second prize for poems from Monroe County Library & Fine Arts Council, Monroe, MI 1995
Second prizes for Poems from The Write People, Inc. 1995-1996
First prize for poems from The Write People, Inc. Scottville, MI 1994
First prize. Poetry Society of Michigan
- Award received for following years: 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999
1993-1999
Winner, Poetry contest for Writer's Digest
- Award received for following years: 1971, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979
1971-1979

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
Poet's Encyclopedia
- Author listed in editions: 1996, 1999
1996
International Authors & Writers Who's Who 1995
Who's Who in Poetry & Fiction of the U.S. and the Commonwealth 1991
Men & Women of Distinction, 4th edition 1991
Who's Who in the Midwest 1978-1979
Who's Who of American Women 1975-1978
International Who's Who in Poetry
- Included in following editions: 1970-81, 1992-93
Dictionary of International Biography
- Author included in following editions: 1974-79, 1992, 1995, 1999
The World's Who's Who of Woman
- Included in following years: 1973-77, 1991, 1993, 1994
Michigan Poets
Who's Who in Writers, Editors & Poets
- Included in following editions: 1991-92, 1994-95

Memberships:

Name Date
Poetry Society of Michigan

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
- Extension Courses University of Wisconsin Madison, WI 1990-1994
Diploma Cooley High School Detroit 1955

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Typist/Cashier Michigan Bell Telephone Company Detroit 1956-1958

Other Resources:

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