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Kathryn "Kay" Waddell Takara (born 1943) is an American poet. [1] She won a 2010 American Book Award for Pacific Raven: Hawai`i Poems. [2] [3]

Professional background

Takara graduated from Tufts University with a Bachelor's degree in 1965, from the University of California, Berkeley, with a Master's degree in 1969, and from University of Hawaiʻi with a PhD in 1995.[ citation needed] She taught at the Interdisciplinary Studies Program at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. [4] [5]

Published works

  • New and Collected Poems, Ishmael Reed Publishing Company, 2003. ISBN  978-0-918408-35-8
  • Pacific Raven: Hawaii Poems, Pacific Raven Press, 2009. ISBN  978-0-9841228-0-6
  • Tourmalines: Beyond the Ebony Portal, Pacific Raven Press, 2010. ISBN  978-0-9841228-2-0

References

  1. ^ "Kathryn Waddell Takara". Faculty.washington.edu. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  2. ^ Pacific Raven Press.
  3. ^ Pacific Raven (July 23, 2010). "Hawai'i Author Kathryn Waddell Takara, PhD, Wins American Book Award | Company Newsroom of Pacific Raven Press". I-newswire.com. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "Women of the African Diaspora". Women of the African Diaspora. December 28, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  5. ^ Linda Dela Cruz, "Kaaawa Poet Takara Co-chairing Black Studies Institute", MidWeek, December 20, 2006. Archived December 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kathryn "Kay" Waddell Takara (born 1943) is an American poet. [1] She won a 2010 American Book Award for Pacific Raven: Hawai`i Poems. [2] [3]

Professional background

Takara graduated from Tufts University with a Bachelor's degree in 1965, from the University of California, Berkeley, with a Master's degree in 1969, and from University of Hawaiʻi with a PhD in 1995.[ citation needed] She taught at the Interdisciplinary Studies Program at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. [4] [5]

Published works

  • New and Collected Poems, Ishmael Reed Publishing Company, 2003. ISBN  978-0-918408-35-8
  • Pacific Raven: Hawaii Poems, Pacific Raven Press, 2009. ISBN  978-0-9841228-0-6
  • Tourmalines: Beyond the Ebony Portal, Pacific Raven Press, 2010. ISBN  978-0-9841228-2-0

References

  1. ^ "Kathryn Waddell Takara". Faculty.washington.edu. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  2. ^ Pacific Raven Press.
  3. ^ Pacific Raven (July 23, 2010). "Hawai'i Author Kathryn Waddell Takara, PhD, Wins American Book Award | Company Newsroom of Pacific Raven Press". I-newswire.com. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "Women of the African Diaspora". Women of the African Diaspora. December 28, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
  5. ^ Linda Dela Cruz, "Kaaawa Poet Takara Co-chairing Black Studies Institute", MidWeek, December 20, 2006. Archived December 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

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