Deborah Tobola

Hummingbird in Underworld

Teaching in a Men's Prison, A Memoir

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Produktbeschreibung

Alternating between tales of creating original theatre in a menà â â s prison and her own story, Deborah Tobolaà â â s Hummingbird in Underworld takes the reader on an unforgettable journey, affirming the power of art and the strength of the human spirit.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: She Writes Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 292g
• ISBN-13: 9781631525056
• ISBN-10: 1631525050
• Artikelnr.: 53931145

Autorenporträt

Deborah Tobola is a poet, playwright, and coauthor of a children’s book. Her work has earned four Pushcart Prize nominations, three Academy of American Poets awards, and a Children’s Choice Book Award. She earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from the University of Arizona in 1990 and has worked as a journalist, legislative aide, and adjunct English faculty member. After teaching creative writing in California prisons, she became the Institution Artist Facilitator at the California Men’s Colony. Her students won writing awards, published their work, and appeared on local and national radio. Tobola retired at the end of 2008 to begin Poetic Justice Project, the country’s first theatre company for formerly incarcerated actors. She teaches creative writing and theatre at the California Men’s Colony and serves as artistic director of Poetic Justice Project. She likes reading, gardening, traveling and spending time with her family and friends.