Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Poetic Obituaries: Vivian [Buchan] was a gifted educator,

author and editor. From 1956 through 1968 she taught in the Rhetoric Programs at the University of Illinois and the University of Iowa. Throughout her career Vivian published over 900 columns, poems, articles and essays in more than 160 national and international publications. Vivian wrote the definitive bibliography of; Sara Teasdale, American Poet. Her books include, Cat Sun Signs, Make Presentations With Confidence and Cat Astrology.

from Iowa City Press Citizen: Vivian Buchan, 97

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1 comment :

Dillon said...

Vivian was a light who touched many lives. To feel her love and energy was a gift. She made every person in her life feel special and as if somehow her writings were a personal gift.