Background
Tolkoff, Esther Phyllis was born in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of Isadore and Muriel (Zimmerman) Tolkoff.
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Esther Phyllis Tolkoff, American writer, magazine editor. Recipient recognition Best Feature Article, International Labor Communications, Washington, 1989, Best Single Article, Metropolitan Labor Press Council, New York City, 1990, Best Writing, 1981, 89, Award for Excellence Feature Article, Award for Public Excellence Commission Concepts, 2000.
Education
Bachelor, City College of New York, 1968. Master of Arts in Latin America Literature, University Wisconsin, 1969.
Career
Writer, editor, since 1969. Writer, television and radio public affairs New York City Board Education, 1970-1973. Adjunct instructor Spanish Lehman College, Bronx, 1971-1973.
Writer Telegeneral Studios, New York City, 1973-1974, City University of New York Courier, New York City, 1974-1976, Yeshiva University, New York City, 1977-1979. Associate editor The New York Teacher, New York State United Teachers, 1979—1993. Editor The Alumnus Magazine City College of New York Alumni Association, 1995—1999, editor The Communicator, since 1994.
Regular contributor, feature writer, theatre critic Back Stage Magazine, since 1994.
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Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists (editorial board New York local 1994-1900), National Writers Union, International Museum Theatre Alliance, New York Women in Communications, New York Coalition of Professional Women in Arts and Media, Editorial Freelancers Association, City College of New York Alumni Association (board directors since 2000), Communications Alumni Group City College of New York (co-president, since 2004, board directors since 1993).
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1968
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1969
Career
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1969
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1970 - 1973
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1971 - 1973
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1973 - 1974
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1974 - 1976
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1977 - 1979
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1994
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1995 - 1999
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Recipient recognition Best Feature Article, International Labor Communications, Washington, 1989, Best Single Article, Metropolitan Labor Press Council, New York City, 1990, Best Writing, 1981, 89, Award for Excellence Feature Article, Award for Public Excellence Commission Concepts, 2000.Recipient recognition Best Feature Article, International Labor Communications, Washington, 1989, Best Single Article, Metropolitan Labor Press Council, New York City, 1990, Best Writing, 1981, 89, Award for Excellence Feature Article, Award for Public Excellence Commission Concepts, 2000.