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BIO
Twice a finalist for the Wisconsin Poet
Laureate position, John
Lehman is the founder and original publisher of Rosebud,
a national magazine of short stories, poetry and illustration for
people who enjoy good writing. He is also the poetry editor of
Wisconsin People & Ideas, as well as managing partner of
Zelda Wilde Publishing, editor of the new interactive web-zine
Cool Plums CoolPlums.com and the online RosebudBookReviews.com,
and a member of the Prairie Fire Poetry Quartet which
includes Shoshauna Shy, Robin Chapman and Richard Roe. He
has presented writing seminars on poetry, autobiography, creative
non-fiction and acting techniques for writers in dozens of cities
throughout the country. He is a book reviewer and columnist, and
has been nominated for three Pushcart Prizes (short story, poetry
and creative non-fiction). Born in Chicago, he lives with his wife
Talia Schorr and their four dogs in the smallest incorporated village
in Wisconsin.
Exciting free workshops and blog at
coolplums.wordpress.com and check out RosebudBookReviews.com
PUBLICATIONS
Acting Lessons, Parallel Press, 2008 - $10
Shorts - 101 Brief Poems of Wonder and Surprise, Zelda Wilde Publishing, 2005 - $11.95
America's Greatest Unknown Poet, Lorine Niedecker in Letters,
Reminiscences, Photographs and Her Poems, Zelda Wilde Publishing, 2003 - $12
Dogs Dream of Running, Salmon Run Press, 2001 - $12
Shrine of the Tooth Fairy, Cambridge Book Review Press, 1998 - $8
All
books available at bookstores and from amazon.com and bn.com
Audio CD's available from amazon.com: $10.00 each
The Writer’s Cave: Why Writers Write What They Do
10 Things I Think Know about Getting Published
How and Why a Poem Works + Stopping at the Woods
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