Isa Milman
- Isa Milman is a poet, artist and occupational therapist
who lives in Victoria, B.C. Born in a Displaced Persons Camp in Germany
in
1949, she emigrated with her family to Boston in 1950, where she grew
up
and was educated at Tufts University. She has lived in Canada since
1975,
first in Montreal for 21 years, where she completed a Masters degree in
rehabilitation, and taught occupational therapy at McGill.
Isa Milman is also a visual artist whose paintings and prints are found
in
private collections in Canada, the United States, Europe and Israel.
For three days a week, she coordinates the epilepsy program at the
Victoria Epilepsy & Parkinson's Centre.
- Awards
Poetry Prize, Canadian Jewish Book Awards, 2005
- Selected Publications
Between the Doorposts
(Ekstasis Editions, 2004)
ISBN 1-894800-45-1.
Seven Fat Years
(Frog Hollow Press, 2002)
ISBN 0-9689907-3-8.
- Selected Anthologies
Masks,
edited by Patrick Lane (Leaf Press, 2004) ISBN 0-9732765-3-3.
Briefly Perfect, edited by
Patrick lane (Leaf Press, 2004) ISBN 0-9735920-1-X.
Moving Small Stones (Frog
Hollow Press, 2003) ISBN 0-9689907-6-2.
- Books in Print
Milman, Isa
- Between the Doorposts,
Poetry (Ekstasis Editions, 2004) ISBN 1-894800-45-1, $16.95.
Seven Fat Years, Poetry
chapbook (Frog Hollow Press, 2002) ISBN 0-9689907-3-8, $15.00.
- Isa Milman, 1029 Pakington St., Victoria, BC V8V 3A2,
phone: 250-385-7917.
imilman@shaw.ca