CV Resume

EMMETT WHEATFALL EWHEATFALL@GMAIL.COM 503.970.2338 WWW.EMMETTWHEATFALL.COM HTTP://EMMETTWHEATFALL.COM OBJECTIVE To be selected Oregon Poet Laureate SKILLS I am an Oregon poet who writes, records, publishes, and performs poetry. In addition, I am a recording artist of poetry; notwithstanding a poetry conference speaker and feature at poetry readings.

EXPERIENCE PUBLISHED POET 2009 – 2023   Wheatfall, Emmett. First Among Beautiful Stars. Chapbook. Just A Lark Books, 2023 Wheatfall, Emmett. With Extreme Prejudice: Lest We Forget. Fernwood Press, 2022 Brown, Richard (Author). Wheatfall, Emmett Narrator. This Is Not for You: An Activist's Journey of Resistance and Resilience. 2020  Wheatfall, Emmett. Our Scarlet Blue Wounds. Fernwood Press, November 2019 Wheatfall, Emmett. As Clean as a Bone. Fernwood Press, June 2017 Wheatfall, Emmett. Fragments: A Book of Poetry. Reflections Publishing, 2015 Wheatfall, Emmett. Bread Widow. Reflections Publishing, 2013 Wheatfall, Emmett. The Meaning of Me. Reflections Publishing 2012 Wheatfall, Emmett. We Think We Know. Reflections Publishing, 2011  Wheatfall, Emmett. He Sees Things. Reflections Publishing, 2010 LYRICAL POET 2010 -2023   Lyrical Poetry CDs (Music Singles) Wheatfall, Emmett. Amazing Grace (featuring LaRhonda Steele). Self-Produced, 2020 Wheatfall, Emmett. Somebody Told Me. Self-Produced, 2020 Lyrical Poetry CDs (Music Album) Wheatfall, Emmett. Welcome Home. Self-Produced, 2017 Wheatfall, Emmett. Them Poetry Blues. Petersen Entertainment, 2013 Wheatfall, Emmett. I Loved You Once. Petersen Entertainment, 2011  Wheatfall, Emmett. When I was Young. Petersen Entertainment, 2010 Non-Lyrical Poetry CD (Without Music) Wheatfall, Emmett. I Speak. Petersen Entertainment, 2010 FEATURES/PERFORMANCE 2010 -2023   2013 – 2023 Visit: http://emmettwheatfall.com   Note: I have done so much. A CV or Resume is an inadequate form to capture the full length, depth, and breadth of my poetry experience. Please visit the above referenced link. EDUCATION NO FORMAL LITERARY OR FINE ARTS ACADEMIC EDUCATION   ATTENDED WORKSHOPS BY LEADING OREGON POETS:   ·      PAULANN PETERSEN – OREGON POET LAUREATE (EMERITA) ·      PETER SEARS – OREGON POET LAUREATE (FORMER) ·      ANDREA HOLLANDER – POETRY WORKSHOP PRESENTER ·      ANNIE LIGHTHART – POETRY WORKSHOP PRESENTER ·      JOHN SIBLEY WILLIAMS – POETRY WORKSHOP PRESENTER ·      PENELOPLE SCHOTT – POETRY WORKSHOP PRESENTER ·      BARBARA DRAKE – POETRY WORKSHOP PRESENTER ·      CHRISTOPHER LUNA – VANCOUVER POET LAUREATE – (FORMER)   VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE OR LEADERSHIP Milwaukie Poetry Series Committee Member 2013 -2019 Oregon Poet Laureate Nominating Committee 2014 FWS Birthday Celebration for William Stafford 2016 Oregon Poet Laureate Nominating Committee 2016 Al-Mutanabbi Street Bi-lingual Reading MC 2017 Oregon Poetry Association Annual Conference 2018 Pendleton Center for the Arts 2018 Oregon Writers Colony Conference 2018 Rev/ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. “Keep Alive the Dream 2020 Oregon Poet Laureate Nominating Committee 2020 A Celebration of Black Poetic Voices 2021 A Celebration of Women; National Women’s History Month 2021 Building Peaceful Communities 2021