Contributors to AE-Extra
[Issue 8/2007]
Lynne Fukuda, an instructor of Anthropology at Windward Community College, a part-time instructor of Biology at Hawaii Pacific University, and an instructor at Central Texas College, based in Hawaii at Schofield Barracks. Ms Fukuda is a regular contributor to this journal in her monthly column, “The View from Here.” Her previous column, "Fukuda’s Chalkboard," can be found in the January-August 2002 editions of this journal, as well as various other writings in the 2001 editions.
Dan Lukiv, M.Ed., is a poet, novelist, short story and article writer, and an independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). His creative writing has appeared over 2600 times in 18 countries. His formal apprenticeship as a writer includes intensive personal direction from masters such as Canada’s Professor Robert Harlow (author of Scann, a Canadian masterpiece), the USA’s Paul Bagdon (author of the West Texas Sunrise series), and England’s D. M. Thomas (author of The White Hotel, an international masterpiece), and includes studies at The University of British Columbia (The Creative Writing Department) and the acclaimed Humber School for Writers. He and his wife have four girls; one still lives at home (Quesnel, BC). He teaches English and creative writing at McNaughton Centre, a school for troubled teenagers. Since 1978, he has edited a literary journal, CHALLENGER international (http://challengerinternational.20m.com/), which focuses attention on young, up-and-coming Canadian poets, and, since 2001, he has edited The Journal of Secondary Alternate Education (http://journalsecondaryalternateeducation.20m.com/), a scholarly, peer-reviewed forum of research, practice, and theory. Through Island Scholastic Press he has published 39 poetry collections, some by established poets such as George Swede (Canada), Paul Gotro (Canada), Elana Wolff (Canada), Bill Caughlan (Canada), Dimitar Anakiev (Slovenia), Esther Cameron (USA), Michael Zack (USA), Richard Luftig (USA), and Coral Hull (Australia).
Emanuela Gutkowski teaches English Language and Literature at the Liceo Classico Spedalieri (Secondary School of Humanities) in Catania (Italy) and is a lecturer of English Language and Translation at the University of Catania, seat of Ragusa. She has published in Italian, English and American journals four articles in the field of Comparative Literatures, one about Linguistics, and the essay “I primi passi di Gertrude Stein. ‘Three Lives’: uno studio di letteratura comparata” (“The First Steps by Gertriude Stein: ‘Three Lives’, a Study in Comparative Literature”), Roma, FrancoAngeli, 2004.
Elizabeth Haller, is a PhD candidate in Nineteenth-Century British Literature and a PhD Teaching Fellow at Kent State University. Ms. Haller recently received the Kenneth R. Pringle Research Fellowship. She also serves as Editor-in-Chief of Academic Exchange Extra. Her full biography is located on the Editorial Staff page of this issue.
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