Background
Ione, Carole was born on May 28, 1937 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Hylan Garnet Lewis and Leighla (Whipper) Ford.
(An account of the life of Celia, a slave woman, describes...)
An account of the life of Celia, a slave woman, describes how, unable to endure any more sexual abuse from her master, John Newsom of Callaway County, Missouri, she fought back, in a work that recounts his murder and her trial. Reprint. K. PW. NYT.
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director playwright psychotherapist writer
Ione, Carole was born on May 28, 1937 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Hylan Garnet Lewis and Leighla (Whipper) Ford.
Student, Bennington (Vermont) College, 1959; student, New York University student, New School for Social Research practitioner, Helix Institute for Psychotherapy and Healing, 1986-1987; practitioner, Chinese Healing Arts Center, 1995.
Artistic director, Renaissance House, New York City, 1961, 62;
founder, artistic director, editor, Letters (now Live Letters), New York City, since 1974;
editor of poetry choices, Village Voice, New York City, 1980-1984;
contributing editor, Essence, New York City, 1981-1983;
co-artistic director, vice president, Pauline Oliveros Foundation, Kingston, New York, since 1985;
director Writers in Performance, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City, 1985-1986;
psychotherapist, Kingston and New York City, since 1986;
poetry curator, Unison Lng. Center, New Paltz, New York, 1990-1991. Past vice president, curator Deep Listening Space.
Board directors Ministry MAAT, Inc.
(An account of the life of Celia, a slave woman, describes...)
(An account of the life of Celia, a slave woman, describes...)
Member mayor's task force, Kingston, New York, 1996. Fellow The Mac Dowell Colony, YADDO, Edward Albee Foundation, The Writer's Room. Member National Writers Union, International Women's Writing Guild, The Author's Guild, Poets and Writers.
Married Salvatore Bovoso (divorced). Children: Alessandro, Santiago, Antonio.