LYNN ELAINE SAUL

Tucson AZ

lynnsaul@theriver.com

http://personal.riverusers.com/~lynnsaul

Experience:

1994-Present     Writing Instructor, Pima Community College Tucson AZ

2004-2007         English Instructor, Central Arizona College Aravaipa AZ

2002-2004         Teacher, PPEP-TEC Charter High School Tucson AZ

2001-2002         Lecturer, Dept. of English Composition Program,

                                University of Arizona Tucson AZ

2000-2001         Writing Instructor, Tohono O’Odham Community Sells AZ

                                College

1986-1990         Writing Instructor, Pima Community College Sells AZ

1985-1986         Adult Degree Program Mentor, Prescott College Sells AZ

1969-2000         Attorney (private practice; legal services) AZ, OH, PA

Education:

1982-1985         University of Arizona Tucson AZ

                                Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

1966-1969         University of Pennsylvania Law School Philadelphia PA

                                LL.B. (Law, equivalent to current degree of JD)

1963-1966         Harvard University Cambridge MA

                                A. B., American Government (cum laude)

Publications, Lectures, and Exhibits:

Chapbooks: Nashim   B’Midbar/Desert Women (2001) and I am Trying to Understand (1998, updated edition 2004)

Poems and short fiction published in magazines and anthologies including Loft and Range, Crossing Limits, Feminist Parenting, Jewish Women’s Literary Annual, Sarah’s Daughters Sing, SandScript and others.

Poetry readings, photography exhibits, and presentations in Tucson, at Central Arizona College Aravaipa Campus, Dallas, Pittsburgh, Flagstaff and New York as well as work shown in Balatonfured and Budapest, Hungary..

In progress: history of Stone Avenue Temple and early Tucson Jewish community, for Historic Stone Avenue Temple. Lectures based on this work for several groups in Tucson and Pima County.

Restoration of historic Chinese grocery store (1921) in Dunbar-Spring Historic Neighborhood

Grants and Awards:

Tucson/Pima County Arts Council international travel grant, 2004

Hungarian Multicultural Center residency, Balatonfured Hungary, July 2004

Jewish Artists Alliance chapbook publication award, Tucson AZ, 2001

Flagstaff Center for the Arts, poetry award, 1992

University of Arizona Poetry Center Margaret Sterling award, 1984

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