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Kathryn Waddell Takara

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Kathryn "Kay" Waddell Takara (born 1943) is an American poet.[1] She won a 2010 American Book Award for Pacific Raven: Hawai`i Poems.[2][3]

Professional background

Takara graduated from Tufts University with a Bachelor's degree in 1965, from the University of California, Berkeley with a Masters degree in 1969, and from University of Hawai'i with a PhD in 1995.[citation needed] She taught at the Interdisciplinary Studies Program at the University of Hawai`i at Manoa.[4][5]

Published works

  • Takara, Kathryn Waddell. New and Collected Poems, Ishmael Reed Publishing Co., 2003. ISBN 978-0-918408-35-8
  • Takara, Kathryn Waddell. Pacific Raven: Hawaii Poems, Pacific Raven Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-9841228-0-6
  • Takara, Kathryn Waddell. Tourmalines: Beyond the Ebony Portal, Pacific Raven Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-9841228-2-0

References

  1. ^ "Kathryn Waddell Takara". Faculty.washington.edu. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
  2. ^ [1] Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Pacific Raven (2010-07-23). "Hawai`i Author Kathryn Waddell Takara, PhD, Wins American Book Award | Company Newsroom of Pacific Raven Press". I-newswire.com. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
  4. ^ "Women of the African Diaspora". Women of the African Diaspora. 2015-12-28. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
  5. ^ [2] Archived 2009-12-21 at the Wayback Machine