Janice Gould

Janice M. Gould
Born(1949-04-01)April 1, 1949
DiedJune 28, 2019(2019-06-28) (aged 69–70)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley, B.A. in linguistics, M.A. in English; University of New Mexico, Ph.D.; University of Arizona, MA in Library Science, University of Arizona
Occupation(s)Writer, poet, scholar, musician
EmployerUniversity of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Notable workBeneath My Heart, Earthquake Weather, Doubters and Dreamers, Seed, The Force of Gratitude
PartnerMarie-Elise Wheatwind

Janice Gould (1949–2019) was a Koyangk'auwi (Konkow, Concow) Maidu writer and scholar. She was the author of Beneath My Heart,[1] Earthquake Weather[1] and co-editor with Dean Rader of Speak to Me Words: Essays on Contemporary American Indian Poetry.[1] Her book Doubters and Dreamers (2011) was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award and the Binghamton University Milt Kessler Poetry Book Award.[1]

Gould's poetic efforts were recognized by the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice in 1992.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d Gould, Janice (n.d.). "Janice Gould Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Dr. Janice Gould - 2014-2016 Poet Laureate". Pikes Peak Poet Laureate Project. Retrieved 3 April 2019.