Background
K-Turkel, Judith Leah Rosenthal was born on January 3, 1934 in New York City. Daughter of Samuel S. and Pauline (Turkel) Rosenthal.
K-Turkel, Judith Leah Rosenthal was born on January 3, 1934 in New York City. Daughter of Samuel S. and Pauline (Turkel) Rosenthal.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1955.
Story and managing editor, Dell Publs., New York City, 1955-1958, 62-65;
editor-in-chief, Sterling, Stearn & KMR Publs., New York City, 1959-1962;
senior editor, Macfadden-Bartell Publs., New York City, 1966-1968;
freelance writer, New York City and Wisconsin, 1968-1989;
president, P/K Associations, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, since 1977. Instructor adult education Great Neck (New York) Public Schools, 1973-1976, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1977-1982. Instructor journalism Madison Area Technology College, 1984-1987.
Lecturer nonfiction writing CW Post Center, Long Island U., Manhasset, New York, 1976-1977. Teacher-in-residence Rhinelander (Wisconsin) School Arts, 1984-1986.
Chairman non-partisan Citizens Nominating Committee, Great Neck, 1972-1975. Member American Society Journalists and Authors, Council Wisconsin Writers (president 1982-1985), Authors Guild, Authors League.
Daughter of Samuel S. and Pauline (Turkel) Rosenthal. Divorced; children: Joseph, Jeffrey Kesselman, David, Kevin Peterson.