Eloise Klein Healy, founding chair of the MFA in Creative Writing Program at Antioch University Los Angeles, is the author of five books of poetry. Passing, a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award in poetry, is from Red Hen Press. Artemis In Echo Park (Firebrand Books) was nominated for the Lambda Book Award and released as a spoken word recording by New Alliance Records. Women’s Studies Chronicles, a chapbook from The Inevitable Press (Laguna Poets Series #99), appeared in 1998.

Ms. Healy’s work has been widely anthologized in collections such as The Geography Of Home: California’s Poetry of Place; The World In Us: Lesbian and Gay Poetry of the Next Wave; Intimate Nature: The Bond Between Women and Animals; Grand Passion: Poets of Los Angeles and Beyond; and Another City: Writing From Los Angeles. She has also published bio-bibliographic reviews of the poets Muriel Rukeyser and Elsa Gidlow. Her interviews of the poets Eavan Boland and Mark Doty are featured in the Lannan Foundation Readings and Conversations Video Series.

Ms. Healy has been awarded artist’s residencies at The MacDowell Colony and Dorland Mountain Colony. She was the Grand Prize winner of the Los Angeles Poetry Festival Competition, and she has received grants from The California Arts Council and the CSUN Merit Award Program. She directed the Women’s Studies Program at California State University Northridge and taught in the Feminist Studio Workshop at The Woman’s Building in Los Angeles. She formerly hosted “Women’s Words”, an interview program on KPFK (90.7 FM) in Los Angeles and was the Associate Editor/Poetry Editor of The Lesbian Review of Books. Healy is the co-founder of ECO-ARTS, an eco-tourism/arts venture.

Prices
PASSING--$12.00
ARTEMIS IN ECHO PARK (book)--$9.00
WOMEN'S STUDIES CHRONICLES--$5.00
CD of ARTEMIS IN ECHO PARK/THE WOMEN'S STUDIES CHRONICLES--$10.00
Photos with the author--free!