Persimmon Tree

at 1534 Campus Dr, Berkeley , 94708 United States

1. Publisher
2. Arts & Entertainment

An Online Magazine of the Arts by Women Over Sixty.

Description

Sue Leonard is the senior editor of the magazine and head of the editorial board. She retired in 2004 from teaching history and politics at an independent girls' school. Nan Gefen founded Persimmon Tree in 2007 and is its current publisher. She has published two nonfiction books, and her novel, Clear Lake, recently won the gold medal in general fiction in the IndieFab contest.... Editorial board member Kitty Cunningham retired in 2000 from her position as Head Librarian from the same independent girls' school at which Sue worked. She is the author of Conversations with a Dancer with Michael Ballard (St. Martin's Press, 1981). Editorial board member Natalie Levy describes her life in reverse: artist, legal recruiter, lawyer, mother, student, little kid. Editorial board member Elizabeth Zimmer writes about the arts, mostly dance, and teaches writing all over the place, most recently at Hollins University in Roanoke, VA. Editorial board member Jean Zorn teaches property law, and is Interim Director of Administrative Services, Title IX Coordinator and Chief Diversity Officer at CUNY School of Law. Editorial board member Gena Raps is a concert pianist whose new recording of the late piano works of Brahms was released last year to stunning reviews in Audiophile and in Fanfare. She is on the faculty of the Mannes College of Music in Manhattan. Editorial board member Wendy Barker has published five collections of poetry and three chapbooks, most recently, Nothing Between Us, a novel in prose poems. She is Poet-in-Residence and the Pearl LeWinn Endowed Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Editorial board member Marcia Freedman is a member of the founding Editorial Board of Persimmon Tree. She has published a political memoir, Exile in the Promised Land, an account of the establishment of second-wave feminism in Israel and her experience as a Member of the Israeli Knesset (Parliament).

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Summary

Persimmon Tree is Oakland based place and this enity listed in Arts & Entertainment category. Located at 1534 Campus Dr CA 94708.