The Sacred in the Quotidian

Fall, 2005

Contributors' Notes

Gene Berson

BA, MA in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University. Studied with Harold Norse, Stan Rice; Academy of American Poets Prize, 1968, among other awards for his poetry. He has published in numerous poerty journals, including the American Poetry Review and Bastard Angel. He was the Director for the Western States of The Poetry in the Schools Program. Lives in Grass Valley, California. 

Barbara Crooker

Barbara Crooker has been widely published, and has received a number of awards for her work, including the 2004 WB Yeats Society of NY Award, the 2003 Thomas Merton Poetry of the Sacred Award, 2003; Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship in Literature, 1985, 1989, 1993. Her most recent book is Radiance (Word Press), 2005.Barbara Crooker has been widely published, and has received a number of awards for her work, including the 2004 WB Yeats Society of NY Award, the 2003 Thomas Merton Poetry of the Sacred Award, 2003; Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship in Literature, 1985, 1989, 1993. Her most recent book is Radiance (Word Press), 2005.