Career
Associate editor, Mademoiselle, New York City, 1966-1969;
director, Poets-in-the-Park, New York City, 1975-1977;
instructor, Louisiana State University, 1982-1985;
assistant Professor of English,, Louisiana State University, 1985-1987;
director creative writing program, San Diego State University, 1988-1991;
associate Professor of English,, San Diego State University, 1986-1989;
professor, San Diego State University, since 1990. Writer-in-residence, workshop director various locations, 1973-1985. Visiting professor creative writing University of Michigan, 1994.
Guest speaker National Public Radio andPub. television programs.
