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Alice George

Mailing Address:
1324 Ashland
Evanston, IL  60201

County: Cook

e-mail: aliceg@speakeasy.net

Phone:
work/fax: 847-869-3156
home: 847-8693149

Genre: Poetry and image/text projects



Periodical Publications:

  • American Literary Review (2000)
  • Quarter After Eight (2002)
  • Denver Quarterly (2002)
  • Featured Illinois Poet,  Spoon River Poetry Review, Fall 1997
  • Has also published work in F Magazine (December 1997), Fish Stories (1997), & West Branch (1997)

Book Publications:

  • In Praise of Pedagogy, an Anthology (2002) Calender Islands Publishers

Forthcoming Publications:

  • "Where We Live: Illinois Poets"
  • "Collaborative Poetry" (Anthology Press, 2004)

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

  • Nominated for Illinois Literary Awards
  • Four fellowships to the Ragdale Foundation
  • Selected for the Illinois Arts Council's "Arts in Education" roster Literature Panel Reviewer, Illinois Arts Council (2003)

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

  • Barnes & Noble (Evanston, IL), 20 April 1998
  • School of The Art Institute (Chicago, IL), November 1997
  • Reading sponsored by The Guild Complex, May 1997

Recent Workshops:

  • Five poet-in-residence positions in 2000-2003 in Illinois Schools
    Dewey Elementary (Evanston)
    Glenbard East High School (Lombard)
    Evanston Township High School
    Thurgood Marshall Middle School (Chicago)
    Frances Parker School (Chicago)
  • Instructor: Center for Talen Development, Northwestern University, 2002-present
  • Workshop presenter for River Oaks Arts
  • RHINO workshop, Evanston Public Library (IL), November 1997
  • In-service training, Northfield School, Dember 1997

Present Employment:

  • Self-employed non-profit management consultant, and teacher

Preferred Audience:

  • all

Willing to travel:

  • yes
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