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Leatha Kendrick
Literary Arts - Poetry
Lexington, KY
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General Services:
Freelance Writing, Workshops, Mentoring, Panelist (Peer Review), Teacher/Professor
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Grade Level: 9-12, College
Type of Experience and/or Past Schools and School Districts: Professor of creative writing at University of KY (1996-2002, adjunct faculty), Adjunct graduate faculty Morehead State Univ. (1995-96), Poet residencies in high schools in Clark & Johnson counties (KY)
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Writer in Residence (2004-5) at the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning, Lexington, KY
Writing teacher (1994 - pres.), Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning: Poetry, Writing to Heal, Life Writing.
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Al Smith Fellowship in Poetry from the KY Arts Council (1996, 2004), KY Foundation for Women Artist Enrichment Grant (1997, 2003), Residency Grants: Mary Anderson Center for the Arts & Vermont Studio Center, Jim Wayne Miller Poetry Prize- Kentucky Writers Coalition (2001), Project grants from the KAC and KFW to support a documentary film and the development of a "Writing to Heal" curriculum.
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