| Location: | Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico |
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| Biography: | Short Bio for James Tipton James Tipton, a long-time resident of Colorado, now lives in Chapala, in the tropical mountains of southern Mexico, where he writes poetry and short stories and enjoys village life. His work is widely published, including credits in The Nation, South Dakota Review, Southern Humanities Review, The Greensboro Review, Esquire, Field, Mountain Gazette, American Literary Review, El Ojo del Lago, Lake Chapala Review, Living at Lake Chapala, and Mexico Connect. He is also included in various anthologies and other works, most recently Aphrodite, by Isabel Allende (1998), Bleeding Hearts, edited by Michelle Lovric (1998), The Geography of Hope, edited by David J. Rothman (1998), and The Intimate Kiss, edited by Wendy Maltz (2001),Charity, edited by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer (Red Rock Press, 2002), Hope, edited by Sophie Elise Lalazarian (Red Rock Press, 2003), Haiku: A Poet’s Guide, edited by Lee Gurga (Modern Haiku Press, 2003), Readings for Weddings, edited by Mark Oakley, Vicar of St. Paul’s (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2004), and Erotic Haiku, edited by Hiroaki Sato (IBC, 2004). His most recent collection of poems, Letters from a Stranger, with a Foreword by Isabel Allende (Conundrum Press, 1998), won the 1999 Colorado Book Award in Poetry. His collection of haiku and senryu, Proposing to the Woman in the Rear View Mirror, will be published in spring of 2008. He is currently working on a new collection of poetry in the ecstatic tradition, To Love for a Thousand Ycars. Mr. Tipton is a popular speaker and reader at conferences and workshops. In addition to workshops on writing, he also offers workshops on a variety of spiritual topics. He may be reached at: James Tipton Jacarandas #52 Chapala, Jalisco Mexico 45900 011-52-376-765-7689 (calling from the states) 970-640-6972 (International Cell Phone) Mail Service Address: James Tipton PMB 71-541 827 Union Pacific Blvd. Laredo, TX 78045 spiritofmexico@yahoo.com |
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