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Joan Baranow:

bulletJoan Baranow is now teaching English at Dominican University in San Rafael, California.
 
bulletJoan Baranow has been awarded a Marin Arts Council grant in poetry.

Joan was one of the winners of the Talent House Press Chapbook Awards for 2001, for her chapbook "Blackberry Winter", which is available here!

David Watts:

bulletDavid's latest book is published!
David's new book is  Bedside Manners, published by Harmony Books, New York. It's available at Amazon.
 
bulletDavid has a new book out! David's new book is  Blessing, published by Barnwood Press, July, 2003.
 
bulletDavid organized and directed the first Writing The Medical Experience Conference for poetry and prose at the Squaw Valley Community of Writers this summer.

Faculty included Richard Selzer, Rafael Campo, Danielle Ofri, Alicia Ostriker, Jack Coulehan, Belle Waring and Frank Huyler.
 
bulletDavid has a new contract with Harmony Books (an imprint of Random House) for Bedside Manners, a book of short stories about the practice of medicine, which will be released in the fall of 2004.
 
bulletDavid has recently contributed essays on writing about patients to The Pharos, JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.
 
bulletDavid was a featured poet at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities convention, in Nashville.

There, David premiered "Doc Watchit", a one-man show of prose, poetry and humorous reflections on modern medicine.
 
bulletDavid has joined the Editorial Board of The Pharos Magazine.
bulletDavid's essays for "All Things Considered" continue to air on NPR (National Public Radio).



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