Karen Jean Matsko Hood, M.A.
N. 507
Sullivan Road, Suite A-3
Veradale, WA 99037-8531 USA
Phone: (509) 922-4849 v Fax: (509) 777-0064
Email:
Karen@poemsbykaren.com
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Education: Ph.D. in Leadership Studies (currently enrolled) Gonzaga University Spokane, Washington
The Center for Organizational Reform (COR)
(Currently enrolled) Gonzaga University Spokane, WA
MFA in Creative Writing (Currently Applied) Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
Poetry & Writing Courses, Summer 2002 Lewis-Clark State University Coeur d’Alene, ID
M.A. in Pastoral Ministry, 2001 Gonzaga University Spokane, Washington
University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
B.S. in Natural Science, 1975 College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University St. Joseph, Minnesota Academic Positions: Central Valley School District 3562002-Present Substitute Teacher Spokane, WA 1978-1979 Teacher for disabled students Iowa City, Iowa 1975-1976 Fredericksted School Science Teacher St. Croix, US Virgin Islands 1975-1976 St. Dunstan’s Episcopal School High School Science and Math Teacher St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
Awards, Grants & Honors:Current application for writing grants to Washington State Council of the Arts Publications: Adult Fiction Publisher: Book Title: Poetry Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. A Collection of Inspirational Poetry, Prayers, and Bible Verses For Daily Reflection, Inspirational Reflection Series, Book 1
Journals Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Adult Non-Fiction Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Cookbooks Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Aka O’Hood and Macko Family Cookbook
Our Favorite Recipes Volume 1 Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Children’s Poetry Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Under the Lilacs A Collection of Poetry for Children Whispering Pine Press, Inc. A Collection of Poetry for Children Children’s Fiction Picture Book Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Children’s Fiction Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Children’s Educational Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Educational Activity and Coloring Book
Series, Book 1 1st Edition Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Educational Activity and Coloring Book
Series, Book 1 2nd Edition Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Educational Activity and Coloring Book
Series, Book 9 Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Kids in the Kitchen Educational Activity and Coloring Book Series, Book 8
Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Educational Activity and Coloring Book Series, Book 10
Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Whispering Pine Press, Inc. Magazines: Title of Article(s) Published:Equine: Exotic News Why an Icelandic Horse? Gaited Horse International Magazine Gaited Horse Articles Icelandic Horse and Travel Magazine Icelandic Horse Articles The Southeast Horse Report Horses from the Land of Fire and Ice Stable Mates Horses from the Land of Fire and Ice Washington Island Observer Why an Icelandic Horse?
Poetry Publications: Title of Poem(s) Published: Abiko Annual Cradle, Curved Path, Lavender Visitors, Oaken Planks Abiko Annual Cradle, Curved Path, Lavender Visitors, Oaken Planks Abraxis Publications Oaken Planks, Moonlit Sun Aguilar Expression Hauser Lake Black Spring Review Embers Blind Man’s Rainbow Embers, Cupboard Door, Trout Fishing Chaff Curved Path Challenger International Trout Fishing Children’s Churches & Daddies Apple Crates, Cupboard Door Children Far and Wide Various Poems Children’s Magazine Various Articles Conservatory of American Letters Cattleya Blossom, Fresh Air, Hooves Pounding Cosmic Trend Lavender Visitors Experimental Poet Cupboard Door Dream International Quarterly Cupboard Door, Trout Fishing Fauquier Poetry Journal Cupboard Door Flame Norse Viking Free XpresSion Magazine Cradle, Cupboard Door, Gray Spring, Indian Paintbrush Gaited Horse International Magazine Various Poems Gentle Reader Carpenter’s Daughter, Moonlit Sun, Oaken Planks GSPR Norse Viking Haight Ashbury Literary Journal Cupboard Door Hawaii Pacific Review Cupboard Door Icelandic Horse & Travel Magazine The Icelandic Horse Konfluence Cupboard Door Lone Stars Magazine Cupboard Door, Indian Paintbrush, Lavender Visitors, Reunion, Tamarack Louisville Review Indian Paintburush, Lavender Visitors Lucid Moon Ant Hill, Nutcracker, Treehouse, Roller Coaster, Radio Noise Magnolia Quarterly, Gulf Coast Writer’s Assoc. Carpenter’s Daughter, Cradle, Cupboard Door, Curved Path Marginalia Magazine Apple Crates Matchbook Apple Crates Midnight Star Publications Indian Paintbrush Munna Takeena Carpenter’s Daughter, Cradle, Curved Path Nomad’s Choir Indian Paintbrush Northern Stars Magazine Carpenter’s Daughter, Gray Spring, Indian Paintbrush New Mirage Quarterly Dance Old Red Kimono Silver Reunion Pacific Review Frost of Spring Green The Poet Band Company Bubble Bath The Poetry Explosion Newsletter Carpenter’s Daughter Poetic License Apple Crates, Gray Spring, Lemons, Moonlit Sun, Profane Verse Poetry.com Pollen Beyond My Reach Prairie Winds Cupboard Door Quantum Leap Trout Fishing Ralph’s Review Moonlit Sun, Trout Fishing RB’s Poets’ Viewpoint Meadow Music RiversEdge Sleepless Romantic Outsider Meaningful Eyes Scroll Cradle, Curved Path, Apple Crates, Gray Spring, Trout Fishing Small Brushes Pike Street Market Soul Fountain Oaken Planks, Pollen Beyond My Reach, Reunion Splizz Profane Verse, Trout Fishing St. Joseph’s Messenger Moonlit Sun Tale Spinners Indian Paintbrush Torture and Triumph Cupboard Door Ya Sou! Blue Marilyn, Breath of View, Chorus au Natural, Verse of the Mirage, 2001 Norse Viking
Work in Progress: poetry Courses Taught :High school math, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, natural science/science, biology and all labs associated with these courses
Additional Professional Experience: Research assistant at the University of Iowa Orthopedic Hospital.
Professional Memberships: The Academy of American Poets National
Writers Association Association for Childhood Education
International Associated Publishers Group Poetry Society of America The Association of Women in Science Poetry Society of Virginia The Children’s Book Council, Inc. Christian Writers Guild Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators East / West International News Bureau Society of Professional Journalists Education Writers Association Toastmasters International International Society of Poets Writer’s Net The International Women’s Writing
Guild National Association of Book Dealers and Illustrators National member National Journalism Center Society of
Children’s Book Writers and Volunteer Positions: CASA Court Appointed Special Advocate/ Guardian Ad Litem Girl Scouts of America Girl Scout Leader 4-H Clubs 4-H LeaderCampfire Clubs Campfire Leader The Center for Organizational Reform (COR) Leadership Institute References: Attn: Career Center Gonzaga University, MSC 2462 502 E. Boone Ave. Spokane, Washington 99258 N 302 Lindquist Center Placement Office 502 E. Boone Ave. Spokane, Washington 99258 Human Resource Dept. Cheney, WA 99004-2445 Dr. James G. Hood, DDS, M.A., PS, Busin ess and Copywriting507 North Sullivan Road, Suite A-1 Veradale, Washington 99037-8531
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