Jessica Gleason
Suite101.com Contributing Writer
Gleason is merely a woman walking through life with words. She lives to write and writes to live. She has an affinity for cats and prefers to sleep during the day. She has been a substitute teacher for the past two years and is currently seeking a full time teaching position at a college or university. She is your run-of-the-mill eccentric writer type. Check out her website here: http://gleasonja25.tripod.com/
Here is a mini CV of her qualifications and credentials:
EDUCATION:
- National University, MFA, Creative Writing (Emphasis on Creative Non-Fiction)
- Thesis Title: The Misadventures of A Girl Named Scoop Advisor: Helen Kantor
- UW-Whitewater, BA, English Writing/Philosophy/Women's Studies
AWARDS:
- 2nd Place Outstanding Student Writing (UW-Whitewater)
- Honorable Mention Outstanding Student Writing (UW-Whitewater)
- 6th Place Wisconsin State Champion in Program Oral Interpretation (Forensics Speaking)
- Award for Dedication To Teaching - 2007
AFFILIATIONS:
- Pi Kappa Delta (Forensics Speaking Fraternity) – Lifetime Member
- Sigma Tau Delta (English Fraternity)-Member from 04-06
PUBLICATION:
- 2005 Whitewater Muse, Fiction Writing -Title: Drunken Boy Night
- 2009 The Writer's Eye Magazine, Poetry -Title: Almost Intimate Escapades
- 2009 The Idiom Magazine, Poetry -Title: The Kiss List
- 2009 Nefarious Ballerina, Poetry -Title: Enter David, Stage Left
SKILLS:
- Programs: Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Works, Adobe Pagemaker, Adobe
- Photoshop, Basic HTML knowledge.
- Online Teaching Programs: D2L, Blackboard, E-College.
Hey Guys!
Check out my weblog: Http://youngwomenwriters.today.com
or my personal hompage:
http://gleasonja25.tripod.com
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