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Karmin, Jennifer
Adult Educator

Office: Room Lakeview Learning Center
773.907.4400
jkarmin@ccc.edu


Greetings

Jennifer Karmin is a poet, artist, and educator who has published, performed, exhibited, taught, and experimented with language across the U.S., Japan, and Kenya. She teaches creative writing, literature, and media literacy to immigrants in Truman College's Adult Education Program. The recipient of a Gwendolyn Brooks Teaching Award, she also works as a Poet-in-Residence for the Chicago Public Schools. Jennifer is the author of the text-sound epic Aaaaaaaaaaalice (Flim Forum Press, 2010). She curates the Red Rover reading series and is a founding member of the public art group Anti Gravity Surprise. Her multidisciplinary projects have been presented internationally at festivals, artist-run spaces, community centers, and on city streets. Past grants and residencies include funding from the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, the Djerassi Program, the Joseph Kellman Family Foundation, the Poetry Center of Chicago, Poets & Writers, Rochester Community Savings Bank, Summer Literary Seminars, and the Synapses Foundation. She earned her BA in the Poetics Program at the University of Buffalo and MFA in the Writing Program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Web links to her writing, publications, and projects are listed below.

 

Webpages Written By Jennifer Karmin
*Aaaaaaaaaaalice {Flim Forum Press}
*85 {Milk Magazine}
*Walking Poem {How2}
*Bananas Keep Us All Alive {Seven Corners}
*Evacuated: Disembodying Katrina {Dusie Kollektiv}
*America as a Woman {Womb}
*Quickie Interview {Ploughshares}
*Body Book Building {The Last Performance}
*I See Words Perform {Les Figues Press}
*Remain x 21 {Otoliths}
*Vital Statistics of Neutrinos {Delirious Hem}
*Myth of Me {Plath Profiles}
*Dalila Never Cut Her Hair {Requited}
*America, A Love Poem {Everyday Genius}
 

Webpages Recommended By Jennifer Karmin
*Not a Muse {anthology}
*The City Visible {anthology}
*Anti Gravity Surprise {project}
*Bird Dog {journal}
*Time Out Chicago {review}
*Red Rover Series {project}
*Beast Poem {audio}
*Poets & Writers {project}
*Chicago Calling {festival}
*Leave Books {project}
*Growing Up Girl {anthology}
*Cannot Exist {journal}
*Want/Need {project}
*Aaaaaaaaaaalice {audio}
*When Does It or You Begin? {festival}
*A Sing Economy {anthology}
*Pete's Candy Store {audio}
*Shaped Series {video}
*Come Together: Imagine Peace {anthology}
*Visualizing Poetics {review}
*MLA 07 Off-Site Reading {audio}
*Newcity {review}
*A Poet's Theater Showcase {festival}
*4000 Words 4000 Dead {project}
*O Say Can You See {project}
*Open Letters {review}
*The Green Lantern Press {review}
*Buckminster Fuller Meets the Hippies {project}
*Moles Not Molars {video}
*Bonk Performance Series {video}
*350 Poems {project}
*MoonLit {journal}
*Why Do We Have Poetry Readings? {audio}
*&Now Festival {audio}
*Shaped Series {video}
*Lungfull! {journal}
*Unnatural Acts {project}
 
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Adult Education
Lakeview Learning Center
 

 

 

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