Christine Palamidessi Moore
Christine Palamidessi Moore (born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an Italian-American writer and novelist.
Life
She graduated from Boston University with a Master of Arts from the Creative Writing Department where she studied with Leslie Epstein, Sue Miller and Richard Elman. She taught writing at the University from 1993 to 2000.[1]
Her work appeared in Andy Warhol's Interview, New Woman Magazine, New Video Magazine, Saturday Evening Post, New York Times, Boston Globe, Italian Americana, Aethlon, Stone's Throw.[2] Her memoir, Grandmothers, won a Boston MBTA Monument Award and was engraved on a granite monolith displayed at Jackson Square on Boston's Orange Line.[3][4]
Her novel, The Virgin Knows, is set in Boston's Italian neighborhood, the North End.[5]
She has been a Senior Editor at Italian Americana since 2000.[6]
Works
- The Virgin Knows,. St. Martin's. 1993. ISBN 0-312-13203-4.
- The Fiddle Case. Gate. 2010.
- American Woman, Italian Style with editor Carol Bonomo Albright.
Anthologies
- Carol Bonomo Albright; Joanna Clapps Herman, eds. (2008). "Card Palace". Wild Dreams: The Best of Italian Americana. Fordham Univ Press. p. 283. ISBN 978-0-8232-2910-9.
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- Regina Barreca, ed. (2002). Don't Tell Mama: The Penguin Book of Italian American Writing. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-200247-6.
- Carol Bonomo Albright and Joanna Clapps Herman, ed. (2006). Our Roots Are Deep with Passion: creative nonfiction collects essays by Italian Americans. Other Press. ISBN 978-1-59051-242-5.
Sources
- ^ "Moore, Christine Palamidessi - Writers Directory 2006 | HighBeam Research - FREE trial". Highbeam.com. 2005-01-01. Retrieved 2011-02-28.[dead link]
- ^ http://www.pw.org/content/ c_palamidessi
- ^ "Grandmothers. Writing on the Line". Nuweb.neu.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-04-11. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
- ^ A guide to public art in Greater ... - Google Books. Books.google.com. 2009-12-07. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
- ^ "An Annotated Bibliography of Fiction Set in Boston (working draft)". Webcas.cas.suffolk.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
- ^ "Our Editors". Italianamericana.com. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
www.palamidessi.com
External links
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- 20th-century American novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- American people of Italian descent
- American women novelists
- Boston University College of Arts and Sciences alumni
- Writers from Pittsburgh
- Living people
- 20th-century American women writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- Novelists from Pennsylvania