marlan S.
- Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 ( 32.2 mi )
- Expert Poetry Tutor
- Female Age 33
- Member since: 10/2013
- Will travel up to 10 miles
- Rates from $20 to $35 /hr
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On-line
In-Home
- Also Tutors: English, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Literature, Creative Writing, Composition
Poetry is one of my top subjects! Deep knowledge of poetic composition and comprehension. Undergraduate Thesis focused on 21st century Postmodern Women's Poetry.
I recently completed a degree in Creative Writing with a focus on poetry, fiction, literature, and literary and cultural theory. Completion of a thesis focusing on the deep investigation of language and narrative as they function in Postmodern Women's Poetics, with a corresponding lecture presented at Goddard College on the manifestation of the gender binary through the entrance into language and the symbolic order, and how the semioclasm of postmodern text and the interrogation of classical feminism might open up space for a new non hierarchical access to language. I also just finished 2+ years of interning at the St. Marks Poetry Project in New York City, as well as occasional involvement at Poets House, Bluestockings Bookstore Collective & Activist Center, ABC No Rio Zine Library, and the publication Showpaper, working among some of the most respected writers, artists and teachers in ... read more
