Background

Melmon, Elyce Edelman was born on May 15, 1937 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Albert Lloyd and Anita Ruth Edelman.

Education

Bachelor, Dominican College, San Rafael, California, 1971. Master of Arts in English, Dominican College, San Rafael, California, 1975.

Career

Freelance writer, since 1955. English teacher Dominican University, San Rafael, California, 1975—1977, San Domenico, San Anselmo, 1976—1979. Teacher Woodside Priory, Portola Valley, 1979—1981.

Head English department, teacher Castilleja School, Palo Alto, 1981—1997. Volunteer teacher OICW, Menlo Park, California, 1996—1998, Eastside College Preparatory, East Palo Alto, California, 1998—2003.

Works

Works Gallery

• book

  • Transferences: A Collection of Short Plays

    (The eleven short plays in Transferences by Elyce Melmon t...)

• Other Work

  • Author: Vehicle, 2003, Transference, 2005, For Them, 2007, numerous poems. Contributor articles to professional journals.

Membership

Member of Drama League, Academy American Poets, American Jewish Congress, Amnesty International.

Interests

• Other Interests

  Piano, harp, gardening, flower arranging.

Connections

Married Kenneth Lloyd Melmon, June 9, 1957 (deceased April 2002). Children: Bradley Scott, Debra Wynne.

father:

Albert Lloyd

mother:

Anita Ruth Edelman

spouse:

Kenneth Lloyd Melmon

child:

Bradley Scott Melmon

child:

Debra Wynne Melmon