Background
Dawnine Spivak was born in Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.
Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Dawnine Spivak attended Augustana College.
Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
Dawnine Spivak attended the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Dawnine Spivak attended the Naropa Institute (now Naropa University).
Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Dawnine Spivak attended Augustana College.
Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
Dawnine Spivak attended the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Dawnine Spivak attended the Naropa Institute (now Naropa University).
(An evocative portrait of the great Japanese haiku poet de...)
An evocative portrait of the great Japanese haiku poet describes Basho's many experiences as he traveled throughout his beloved native Japan, in a volume that also includes haiku written by Basho and Japanese characters that represent words from the verses.
https://www.amazon.com/Grass-Sandals-Travels-Dawnine-Spivak/dp/1442409363
1997
Dawnine Spivak was born in Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.
Dawnine Spivak attended Augustana College, the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Naropa Institute (now Naropa University). She holds a Master of Education degree.
Dawnine Spivak worked as a teacher of writing and literature at colleges and in classes for gifted children. She was also a teacher of Japanese literature. Spivak created spaces and occasions for Poets Against Hunger readings to alleviate childhood hunger in Vermont. She co-directed Lorca’s The House of Bernarda Alba.
Spivak is an author of "Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho" (1997) and "Winter into Spring". She scripted and directed Inanna, a theater piece.
(An evocative portrait of the great Japanese haiku poet de...)
1997Dawnine Spivak has four children: Nicholas, Roman, Ben, Asha.
