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Yvonne Zipter

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Yvonne Zipter is an American writer from Milwaukee.

Biography

Zipter obtained her B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and an M.F.A. from Vermont College.[1] After working in California and New York, she moved to Chicago in 1981.[1] Zipter worked at Bell Labs as a technical writer and later at the University of Chicago Press as a manuscript editor.[1][2] She authored the nationally syndicated column, Inside Out, from 1983 to 1993.[1]

In 2014, she married Kathy Forde.[1][3] They reside in Chicago and have pet greyhounds.[1]

Bibliography

  • Kissing the Long Face of the Greyhound[4]
  • The Wordless Lullaby of Crickets[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "BOOKS Yvonne Zipter: Looking at Chicagoan's life, poetry collection". Windy City Times. August 5, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Yvonne Zipter's 'The Wordless Lullaby of Crickets'". Bay Area Reporter.
  3. ^ "VIEWS Butcher Than Thou Yvonne Zipter – Windy City Times News". Windy City Times. September 10, 2003.
  4. ^ "Poems, pops and pups: New works by Felice Picano, Yvonne Zipter, Michael Montlack". Bay Area Reporter.