Background
Kiser, Jo Ann was born on November 9, 1940 in Penny, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Ezra and Hazel (Bartley) Kiser.
Kiser, Jo Ann was born on November 9, 1940 in Penny, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Ezra and Hazel (Bartley) Kiser.
Bachelor, City University of New York, 1967. Master of Arts in English, University Chicago, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Communications on Social Thought, University Chicago, 1993.
Editorial assistant Charles E. Merrill Books, Columbus, Ohio, 1960—1961. Secretary Hawthorn Books, New York City, 1962—1963. Typist, researcher, reader New Yorker magazine, 1963—1978.
Manuscript editor University Chicago Press, 1989—1997. Instructor Morehead (Kentucky) State University, 1997—1998. Quality editor Lexis-Nexis, Dayton, Ohio, 1999—2000.
Associate editor literature Encyclopedia Britannica, Chicago, 2000—2003. Copy editor American Journal Sociology, 2003—2004. Manuscript editor University Chicago Press., since 2004.
Book reviewer Whitesburg, Kentucky Mountain Eagle, since 1993.