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We the People

We the People can kill zombies with quills.

Beth Mattson wants to teach your children – history, literature and craft.

Elizabeth A. Mattson

1218 SE 51st Ave

Portland, OR 97215

(608) 338-9992

beth at bethmattson dot com

Education

2007 – 2009 California College of the Arts

Master of the Fine Arts in Creative Writing

1998 – 2000 University of Wisconsin – Madison

Bachelor of the Arts in History, Psychology and Women’s Studies

Selected Publications and Readings

My Own Devices chapbook, Metis Works Press; 2007

Origami Condom, selected poems; December 2007

Main Channel Voices, selected poems; February 2008

Stilwell Hall article, SFist; July 2008

Word World keynote reader in San Francisco; April 2009

Hearsay keynote reader in Oakland; September 2009

Trick or Treat article, MUNI Diaries; October 13, 2009

As Things Should Be featured poet and selected poems; October 2009

Between the Lines, book reviews; May 2010

Little Guy Alive, survival and fitness project; 2011

Nosy Girl, featured interview; 2011

Teaching Experience

2010 Guest Lecturer, Undead Literature University of California, Berkeley

2009 Teaching Assistant, English II California College of the Arts

2009 Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate Literary Journal California College of the Arts

2008 Teaching Assistant, Post-Apocalyptic Literature California College of the Arts

2007 – 2008 Writing Coach and Individual Tutor California College of the Arts

Other Experience

2010 – 2011 Very Pregnant and then Parenting

2009 Writing and Literature Program Assistant California College of the Arts

2008 – 2009 Press and Copy Editor Femina Potens Gallery

2009 Laser Cutter Technician California College of the Arts

2007 – 2009 Plotter Room Print Technician California College of the Arts

2005 – 2008 Nanny Anderson and Holbrook-Forssel Families

2004 – 2005 Literacy Coordinator Americorps VISTA

2002 – 2004 Childcare Coordinator Campus Women’s Center

Please contact Beth for references.

One example of Beth’s teaching materials:

Sample Comp 101 Syllabus

More in the Undead Materials section.

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