Jan Maher”s fiction and poetry have been published in literary journals and anthologies including Atticus Review; Eclectica Magazine; Meat for Tea: The Valley Review; Ride 2: More Short FIction About Bicycles; Compass Roads: Poems about the Pioneer Valley, and A Flash of Words: 49 Flash-Fiction Stories. Her novel Earth As It Is was named a Best Indie of 2017 by Kirkus Reviews and American Fiction Awards 2018 LGBT Award Winner. Her novel Heaven, Indiana garnered Best Indie of 2018 designation from Kirkus Reviews. Her play Most Dangerous Women has been produced in dozens of venues in ten states since its debut performance in Seattle in 1990. Her books for educators and community activists include Most Dangerous Women: Bringing History to Life through Readers” Theater and History in the Present Tense (co-authored with Doug Selwyn).
She holds a Ph D from The Union Institute and University in Interdisciplinary Studies and is a senior scholar at the Institute for Ethics in Public Life, State University of New York at Plattsburgh where she taught courses in gender and women”s studies and education.
A native of central Indiana, she now lives in Greenfield, MA with her husband Doug Selwyn where she is active with Greening Greenfield, producing community events that bring together performance with environmental issues.
5 Ebooks tarafından Jan Maher
Jan Maher: Earth As It Is
“A small-town hairdresser is not quite what she seems in this . . quietly luminous tale of folksy gender-bending that’s entertaining and authentic” (Kirkus Reviews, …
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Jan Maher: Heaven, Indiana
One hot week in August 1954, in Heaven, Indiana, a baby is delivered twice: once in a barn by her grandfather, the second time to the tent door of a carnival fortune-teller by her grandmother Helen. …
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Jan Maher: The Persistence of Memory and Other Stories
A dozen stories featuring characters aged 4 to 94, each dealing in some way with how and why our memories shape our current crises. Included in the collection: in the days just after World War II, a …
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Brian Paone & JM Ames: A Flash of Words
From Scout Media comes A Flash of Words—the fifth volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world, but the first in which the stories are exclusively flash …
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Brian Paone & FA Fisher: A Contract of Words
From Scout Media comes A Contract of Words—the fourth volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this installment, the authors wove multi-genre ta …
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