Cheryl A Townsend
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http://www.goodreads.com/cherylatownsend
born
May 21, 1957
gender
female
place of birth
Rochester
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Poetry, Literature & Fiction, Arts & Photography
influences
Dorothy Parker, Anais Nin, Diane Arbus, Nan Golden, Marge Piercy
member since
July 2007
about this author
A poet, avid photographer and the onetime publisher/editor of Impetus Magazine, which I published through Implosion Press. I am now the Poetry & Visual Arts Editor for epitome magazine and a book & arts reviewer for Oranges & Sardines. I also write reviews for WomenWriters.net and Mad Hatters.
My poetry and photography have appeared in hundreds of periodicals and anthologies internationally as well as in dozens of chapbooks. I have been translated into Russian, German & Chinese (that I know of)...
I am the cofounder of the Womens Art Recognition Movement (W.A.R.M.), based in the North Water Street Gallery in Kent, OH and used to be the owner of Cat's Impetuous Books, also in Kent, where I specialized in small p...more
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Wet Moments by Belinda Subraman, Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.41 — 17 ratings — published 2008 |
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Scream When You Burn by Rob Cohen, Charles Bukowski, Allen Ginsberg, Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.38 — 13 ratings — published 1997 |
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OCHO #18 by Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.70 — 10 ratings — published 2008 |
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Velvet Avalanche a collection of erotic poetry by Donna M. Hill , Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) , Sean Kilpatrick, Lyn Lifshin, Jeremy Hoemsen, Robert Coslett avg rating 4.25 — 8 ratings — published 2006 |
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The Why and Later by Carly Sachs , Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) , Marge Piercy, Adrienne Rich avg rating 4.67 — 6 ratings — published 2007 |
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Coffeehouse Poetry Anthology by Larry Smith, Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 1996 |
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Greatest Hits by Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published 2005 |
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Between the Cracks: The Daedalus Anthology of Kinky Verse by Gavin Dillard, Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) , Ron Androla (Goodreads author) avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 1997 |
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a pressure press collection by Ron Androla (Goodreads author), Ann Androla, John Korn (Goodreads author) , Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) , Mark Hartenbach, Pris Campbell (Goodreads author) , Didi Menendez (Goodreads author) avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2007 |
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Erotic by Nature: A Celebration of Life, of Love, and of Our Wonderful Bodies by David Steinberg, Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 1987 2 editions |
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Writing Our Way Out of the Dark: An Anthology by Child Abuse Survivors by Elizabeth Claman, Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 1995 |
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Blah, Blah, Blah by Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2001 |
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The Best of Impetus (The First 10 Years) by Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1996 |
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Sex & Chocolate: Tasty Morsels for Mind and Body by Richard Peabody (Goodreads author), Cheryl A Townsend (Goodreads author) , Ron Androla (Goodreads author) avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2006 |
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Cemetery Stories: Haunted Graveyards, Embalming Secrets, and the Life of a Corpse After Death (Paperback) by Katherine Ramsland bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction, paranormal |
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex (Hardcover) by Mary Roach bookshelves: currently-reading, nonfiction, paranormal |
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O&S (Oranges & Sardines Volume 2, Issue 1, 2009 (paperback perfect bound) by Billy Collins bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Thanks for the add, Cheryl.We do hope you keep checking back with us for updates on our books and our exciting new online media
