George
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| Location | Santa Barbara, CA, United States |
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| Introduction | George Yatchisin likes eating, drinking, and writing. Therefore he has written for Edible Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Independent, Sunset, and KCET’s Food Blog. His other work includes essays and poems; it appears in I’ll Tell You Mine: Thirty Years of Nonfiction from the Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program; Clash by Night: An Anthology Inspired by The Clash’s London Calling; and Buzz: Poets Respond to Swarm. He is co-editor of the anthology Rare Feathers: Poems on Birds & Art. He has been a body guard for Jodie Foster, a walk-on with an avant garde dance troupe, a film programmer, a food competition judge, a writing teacher (from engineering to creative), a political activist, a textbook co-author (Writing for the Visual Arts), a bassist in a band, a 5x league winning fantasy baseball manager, a union local president, a homebrewer, a pr flack helping run an Angelina Jolie red carpet event, a half marathoner, a grader of GMATs for ETS, a DJ, a corn detassler, an escort van driver, a rock journalist. Now retired, for many years he marketed for the forces of good at UCSB’s Gevirtz Graduate School of Education. |