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Artistic Resume

Lyo-Demi Green
638 36th Street
Richmond, CA 94805
l.d.green.teal@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Mills College, MFA English and Creative Writing                                                 May 2007
Vassar College, BA American Culture, Cum Laude                                                 May 2002

PUBLICATION/PRODUCTION HISTORY

Publications: Books

Phoenix Song, Nomadic Press, February 2022

We've Been Too Patient: Voices from Radical Mental Health--Stories and Research Challenging the Biomedical Model
            North Atlantic Books, 2019 (co-editor and contributor with Kelechi Ubozoh)

Publications: Journals, Magazines, and Anthologies
 

"A Thing with Feathers" We'll Never Have Paris, 2020
"Not Confused, Not Crazy: On Being a Non-Binary Radical Mental Health Advocate" PULP, 2020
“We’ve Been Too Patient: Mutual Aid Practices for the 21st Century”                                   
The Body is Not an Apology (TBINAA.com)                                                                     2017
“Psychiatric Survivor: The Trauma of Involuntary Hospitalization”                                        2016
“7 Lessons Losing My Cat Taught Me About Life and Love” TBINAA                                 2016
“10 Lessons I Learned While Healing from Relationship Addiction” TBINAA                      2016
“Coming Back Around to Bi” TBINAA; also published in Foglifter                                         2016
“A Letter to My Dildo” Sparkle and Blink                                                                                 2016
“5 Lessons I’ve Learned About Mental Health Care in Spite of Psychiatry” TBINAA            2016
“Why Friends Make the Best Medicine: Radical Self Love for the Neuroatypical” TBINAA    2016
“No, Really, Give Yourself an Orgasm: Radical Self Love and Masturbation” TBINAA         2016                            (some of the above articles were published under the penname “Imogen Prism”)
“The Awkward Threesome: Geek, Nerd, and Dork”   truth-out.org                   March 2013
“The Queen of Spades”                                               Sinister Wisdom                         July 2011
Regular, featured blogger of eleven articles on geekgirlonthestreet.com, 2009-2010
Including:
“Avatar: Same Feces, Different Species,” “Watchmen’s Big Blue Balls,” “Neil Gaiman’s Coraline,” “Exactly Why Twilight Blows (Parts 1-3)” “Interview with James Marsters, Excitable Geek”                        
3 poems                                                           The Walrus                               2007
“She Did Not Apologize”                                High Desert Voices                     2005

Productions/Readings
 Selected Performances and Events:
See "Appearances" for events in 2019 and 2020


Reader, Lyrics and Dirges                                                                                May 2018
Panelist and Reader, The Body is Not an Apology book launch                            February 2018
Bay Area Generations featured reader                                                             March 2017
Liminal Writer in Residence Showcase                                                             September 2016
Liminal BEASTCrawl Reading                                                                        July 2016
Radar/Quiet Lightning Collaborative Reading                                                February 2016
The Crow Show                                                                                               November 2015
Anne Sexton Tribute Reading                                                                          November 2015
BEASTCrawl (East Bay Literature Fest)                                                          July 2015
Nomadic Press: New York Writing                                                                 May 2015
Liminal Center Feminist Writing Showcase                                                   February 2015
Featured Reader, Litquake's Litcrawl event (Lambda showcase)                    October 2014
Featured Reader, Litquake, North Atlantic Books                                          October 2012
Ensemble Theater, writer/performer                                                               2007-2008
Co-Poetry Slam Champion of San Francisco, and SF Team Member                       2004

Objective Overruled: The Life and Words of Mumia Abu-Jamal given staged reading with Playwrights’ Center of San Francisco                                                                                               2004
“Airtight Security” performed through PCSF as part of San Francisco Fringe Festival   2003

 Runner-up for the Princess Fellowship in Playwriting                                                  2002

Featured poet at: Mental Graffiti in Chicago, Boise Poetry Slam, Berkeley High School, San Ramon High School, Los Angeles Community College, Las Positas Community College, Alameda Middle School, Watershed Poetry Festival, Pride Stage 2005, The Ill List Modesto Invitational 2004, Berkeley Poetry Slam (three times)

CONFERENCES, RESIDENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS

Featured Reader, Women Who Submit Lit, AWP                                     February 2019
Locus Workshop with Annalee Newitz                                                        October 2019
Reader, FogCon                                                                                               March 2018
Locus Workshop with Charlie Jane Anders                                                      July 2017
Fiction Workshop with Nick Mamatas, San Francisco Creative Writing Institute    Spring 2016
Presenter, Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference                     April 2015
Attended Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference                   February 2014
Catwalk Artists’ Residency                                                                                    August 2013
Tin House Writer’s Workshop, Fiction                                                                   July 2012
Lambda Literary Foundation Emerging Writers’ Retreat, Fiction                         August 2010
Co-Presenter on “Slam and the Academy,” Individual World Poetry Slam               Oct 2009
Playwrights’ Center of San Francisco, Membership Outreach Director                   2003-2004

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Tenured Professor of English Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA       Aug 2016-present
Visiting Professor of English San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco Aug 2013-May 2016
Adjunct Professor of English, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA            April 2011-June 2016
Adjunct Professor of English, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, CA   Aug 2007-Dec 2013
Adjunct Professor of English, Merritt College, Oakland, CA               Aug 2008-May 2012





 


 
 
 

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