Background
Pollan-Cohen, Shirley was born on June 6, 1924 in New York City. Daughter of Benjamin and Anna (Flatow) Pollan.
Pollan-Cohen, Shirley was born on June 6, 1924 in New York City. Daughter of Benjamin and Anna (Flatow) Pollan.
Student, City University of New York, 1967.
Editor newsletter, Bronx Community College, CUNY, 1974-1976; administrative assistant, Bronx Community College, CUNY, since 1980. Tutor English as Second Language students, since 1993. Consultant Bronx Council on Arts, 1983-1990.
Volunteer Share the Gift of Literacy program, Bronx Community College, since 1998. Member national women's committee Brandeis University. Member Poets and Writers (grantee 1986-1991), Bronx Poets and Writers Alliance (board directors 1983-1990), International Women's Writing Guild, Phi Theta Kappa.
Children: Robert, Linda.