Robert P. Workman Mailing Address: 2509 W. 111th St. Chicago, IL.  60655 County: Cook Phone: work: 773-238-5951 home: 773-238-5951 Genre: Children's Literature/Fiction/Creative Non-Fiction/Poetry

Periodical Publications:

• Poetry.com
• Has published in newspapers
• Columnist & Art Editor, Village View Publications (Oaklawn, IL), 1983 - 1997

Book Publications:

• Contributed to Journey to Infinity: America at the Millenium: Treasured Poems of America
• Contributed to Poetry's Elite: The Best Poems of 2000
• Sesqui Squirrel, children's books, including Sesqui Squirrel Tours the Art Institute, Sesqui Squirrel Meets George Washington, Sesqui Squirrel History of the Constitution, and 7 others
• Other books (some in French)

Forthcoming Publications:

• Best Poems and Poets of 2001
• A Poetic Odyssey, 2001

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

• Nominated for Pulitzer Prize, 1983

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

• Oaklawn Public Library
• Lecture on the History of Mount Greenwood, Illinois from the Book by Mr. Workman

Recent Workshops:

• Participated in The City of Big Readers 2000, City of Chicago
• Mount Greenwood Branch Library, Chicago, 1996 (Creating Childrens Books)

Present Employment:

• Freelance writer

Preferred Audience:

• No preferred audience

Willing to travel:

• yes