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Deanna Klein Shapiro
Deanna Shapiro is a poet and a painter whose poems have appeared in Poetica, The Aurorean, The League of Vermont Writers' Anthology: Vermont Voices Jubilee, The Jewish Literary Women's Annual, Tape...view moreDeanna Shapiro is a poet and a painter whose poems have appeared in Poetica, The Aurorean, The League of Vermont Writers' Anthology: Vermont Voices Jubilee, The Jewish Literary Women's Annual, Tapestries, Burlington Poetry Journal, Penwood Review and The Mountain Troubadour. She is the winner of the Arthur Wallace Pead Memorial Award for 2009 from the Poetry Society of Vermont of which she is a member. She is also a member of the League of Vermont Writers and the Otter Creek Poetry Workshop. She has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Deanna's first book, "Conversations at the Nursing Home: A Mother, A Daughter and Alzheimer's" was published in 2006. (PRA Publishing).
Shapiro has a degree in English Literature from Hunter College and holds graduate degrees in education and psychology from City College. She taught kindergarten and served as a school psychologist in both New York City and Westchester County school systems. She is an ordained interfaith minister.
Deanna lives in the Champlain Valley of Vermont with her husband, Charlie.view less