Cin (Cindy) Salach Mailing Address: 1737 W. Balmoral, apt. 3b Chicago, IL 60640 County: Cook e-mail: cin@enteract.com Phone: work: 312-952-1139 home: 773-878-6919 Genre: Poetry

Periodical Publications:

• Poems have been published in Another Chicago Magazine, Skinny Girls, & Love, American Style

Book Publications:

• Looking For a Soft Place to Land, Tia Chucha Press, Spring 1996 (2nd printing, Fall 1997)
• "Through the Mill," Anthology of Green Mill Poets From 1987 - Present, Fall/Winter 1998/1999
• Ten Tongues, CD featuring a spoken word/percussion collaboration, Fall 1998

Forthcoming Publications:

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

• Poetry in Motion Program (Chicago, IL), youngest poet to be given honor
• Cultural Ambassador to Prague, Czech Republic, 1991

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

• Northern Arizona Book Festival, February 1998
• Winter Rhino Fest, March 1998

Recent Workshops:

• Worked with "at risk" kids aged 10 - 18, Kayenta Navajo Indian Reservation, February 1998

• Peach Club (Chicago, IL), January 1998

Present Employment:

• Part-time professional copywriter, Leo Burnett (ad agency)

Preferred Audience:

• "Any audience that's been intimidated or turned-off by poetry in the past. Audiences who have been turned-on by poetry in the past and High school age kids, especially girls."

Willing to travel:

• yes