Harris, Jana
HARRIS, Jana
HARRIS, Jana. American, b. 1947. Genres: Novels, Poetry. Career: University of California, Berkeley, Lawrence Hall of Science, Project SEED Inc., educational mathematics consultant, 1970-76; Poetry in the Schools, San Francisco State University, instructor, 1972-78; Modesto Jr. College, CA, instructor in creative writing, 1975-78; Alameda County Neighborhood Arts, CA, poet-in-residence, 1977-78; New York University, instructor in creative writing, 1980; Manhattan Theatre Club, NYC, Writers in Performance Series, director, 1980-86; University of Washington, instructor, 1986-. Switched-on Gutenberg, founder and editor. Publications: This House That Rocks with Every Truck on the Road (poetry), 1976; Letters from the Promised Land: Alaska Poems, 1976; Pin Money (poetry), 1977; The Book of Common People: Poems in a Dime Store Sack, 1978; The Clackamas (poetry), 1980; Alaska (novel), 1980; Who's That Pushy Bitch? (poetry), 1981; Manhattan as a Second Language, and Other Poems, 1982; The Sourlands (poetry), 1989; Oh How Can I Keep on Singing? (poems); The Dust of Everyday Life (epic poem), 1997; The Pearl of Ruby City (novel). Address: 32814 120 St SE, Sultan, WA 98294, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]