Authors and Illustrators Database

Judith Kerman

Born: 10/05/1945  Bayside, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Parents: Harry Kerman, Betty Z. Kerman
Address(es):
Permanent:
362 Chestnut Hill Rd
Woodstock, NY 12498
Contact Information:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 845-684-5519
Website: http://judithkerman.wordpress.com

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Between Two Silences/Entre dos silencios
- Editor/Translator of Short fiction by Hilma Contreras 		Short Stories Adult Woodstock, Rochester, NY Mayapple Press, Woodstock, Rochester, NY 2013
Praises & Offenses: Three Women Poets from the Dominican Republic
- Edited and Translated by Judith Kerman Poems by Aída Cartagena Portalatín, Angela Hernández Núñez and Ylonka Nacidit Perdomo. Introduction co-authored with Linda Rodríguez Guglielmoni. 		Poetry Adult Rochester, NY : BOA Editions 2009
With a cherry on top : stories, poems, recipes & fun facts from Michigan cherry country
- Edited by Judith Kerman 		Non Fiction, Michigan Adult Bay City, Michigan : Mayapple Press 2006
Galvanic Response Poetry Adult March Street Press : Greensboro, NC 2005
La Carta de Amor al Rey Tut-Ank-Amen/ The Love Letter to King Tutankhamen
- Long poem by Dulce Maria Loynaz edited, translated and designed by Judith Kerman 		Poetry Adult Santo Domingo, DR : CCLEH 2002
Uncommon Places: Poems of the Fantastic
- Co-editor with Don Riggs and publisher 		Poetry Adult Bay City, MI : Mayapple Press 2000
Three Marbles Poetry Adult Windsor, Ont. : Cranberry Tree Press 1999
Mothering & Dream of Rain
- Hypertext version of Mothering in The Eastgate Quarterly Review of Hypertext 2:2, Winter 1996. 		Poetry Adult Roseville, MI : Ridgeway Press 1996
Ayin
- Chapbook 		Poetry Adult Private printing 1994
Some Women
- Chapbook 		Poetry Adult Private Printing 1989
Driving for Yellow Cab Poetry Adult Kent, Ohio : Tout Press 1985
Mothering Poetry Adult Olean, NY : Uroboros Books/Allegany Mountain Press 1978
The Jakoba Poems : 1968-1974 Poetry Adult Buffalo, NY : White Pine Press 1976
Obsessions
- Beau Fleuve chapbook series 		Poetry Adult Buffalo, NY : Intrepid Press 1974
Retrofitting Blade Runner: Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
- Editor 		Non Fiction Adult Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green Popular Press
- Included in the following anthologies: Anthology of Magazine Verse & Yearbook of American Poetry (1997 edition), Fine China: Twenty Years of Earth's Daughters, Earth's Daughters/Springhouse Editions, 1993, On Turtle's Back, White Pine Press, 1979, A Decade and Then Some, Intrepid Press, 1976. Poetry Adult
- Original poems and translations included in the following recent magazine publications: Calyx, Michigan Quarterly Review, Peregrine, Controlled Burn, Chelsea, Snowy Egret, Hiram Poetry Review, Black Bear Review, Oxalis, New Press, House Organ, The Bridge, Hanging Loose, Rapport, Athanor, Green River Review, Moving Out, Intrepid, Niagra, Mouth, Allegany Poetry, Earth's Daughters, Pudding, White Pine Postcard Series Poetry Adult
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "Practice, practice, practice, revise, revise, revise, submit, submit, submit."

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

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Poet
Other - Translator and Editor

Awards:

Name Date
Star-Nosed Mole, was a finalist (top 20) in the Green Rose Prize competition of New Issues Press. 2008
My chapbook, Ayin, was a finalist (top 20) in the Concrete Wolf Press competition. 2005
Fulbright Lecturer/Researcher to the Dominican Republic.
- Winter 2002 		2002
Third Prize, Authors in the Park Short Story Competition, for the story "The Kite Flyer." 2000
Abbie M. Copps Prize in Poetry for the poem, "Tree Frog Ghazal." 1999
Special Recognition, 1993 Oxalis Poetry Competition for the poem, "Geographies." 1993
Honorable Mention, Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award in Poetry.
- For Mothering 		1978

Inclusion in biographical or critical works:

Name Date
- Listed in Directory of American Poets/Fiction Writers, Contemporary Authors, Index/Directory of Women's Media, and various Who's Who volumes.

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) State University of New York at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 1977
Master of Arts (M.A.) State University of New York at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 1973
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors University of Rochester Rochester, NY

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Professor of Humanities Saginaw Valley State University University Center 2000-2010
Professor of English
- Emerita 		Saginaw Valley State University University Center 1997-2010
Special Assistant to Vice President for Academic Affairs Saginaw Valley State University University Center 1997-1998
Dean, Arts and Behavioral Sciences Saginaw Valley State University University Center 1991-1997
Associate Vice President for Academic Programs Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Edinboro 1989-1991
Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs Kent State University Kent 1988-1989
Director of Two-Year Technical Programs Kent State University Kent 1982-1989
Assistant Director (Acting) of Management Development Henry Ford Community College Dearborn 1981-1982
Regional Director University of Michigan Extension Service Ann Arbor 1978-1981
Founder Mayapple Press Woodstock, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1977
Mentor (faculty member) SUNY/Empire State College, Niagra Frontier Learning Center Buffalo, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1975-1978
Program Coordinator/Assistant to the Dean SUNY/Buffalo, Office for Credit-Free Programs Buffalo, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1973-1978

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