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Carmen Germain [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Port Angeles, WA
Washington US
Email: 
cgermain1@hotmail.com
Bio: 

Carmen Germain grew up near the Mississippi in rural Wisconsin.  She lived and worked in Washington, D.C., Montana, and California before making her home on the Olympic peninsula in Washington State.  Holding degrees in literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the University of British Columbia, she is also a visual artist and has been a visiting artist/scholar at the American Academy in Rome.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Favorite authors: 
Elsa Morante, Galway Kinnell, James Wright, Thomas Lux, Tess Gallagher, Jane Hirschfield, Shakespeare, Homer, Dante, Sam Hamill--and many more.
Born in: 
Raised in: 
WI
Wisconsin
What I'm reading now: 
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die by James Mustich
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults

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