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SANDY POLISHUK
January-March 1993 (Willow Cottage)
Creative Non-fiction, Non-fiction, Academic/Critical Writing
- "Sticking to the Union: an Oral History of the Life and Times of Julia
Ruuttila." Palgrave Macmillan (2003).
- "Good Work Sister! Women Shipyard Workers of World War II: an Oral History." Northwest Women's History Project (1982, 2006).
- Julia Evelyn Ruuttila, Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the Twentieth Century (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004).
- "The Women Are Behind You. Stick It Out!" Hedgebrook Journal, v. 1, no. 2. Hedgebrook (August 1999 & on-line journal, summer 2000).
- "Secrets, Lies and Misremembering: The Perils of Oral History Interviewing," Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies. v. 19, no. 3. Washington State University Press (1998).
- "Possession," PS: The Intelligent Guide to Jewish Affairs. no. 77. PS
Reports (January 22, 1997). Reprinted in The LA Voice (February 8, 1997).
- "Salmon Head," Travelers Tales-Food: A Taste of the Road. Travelers Tales Inc. (1996).
- "Three interviews," Hedgebrook News, Issue 9. Hedgebrook (April 1996).
- "Rallies, Reds and the Rosenbergs: the Early Years of a Lifelong Activist, Rose Leopold, an Oral History," The Portland Alliance, v. 16, no. 1. Northwest Alliance for Alternative Media and Education (February 1996).
- "To Greenwood," Fireweed: Poetry of Western Oregon, v. 4, no. 2. Fireweed (January 1993).
- "Breasts," Bridges: a Journal for Jewish Feminists and Our Friends, v.2, no.2. New Jewish Agenda (Fall 1991).
- "Jackie Winnow and the Women's Cancer Resource Center; an interview," Bridges, v. 2, no. 2. New Jewish Agenda (Fall 1991).
- "Statistics," "All I Know," & "Breasts," 1 in 3: Women with Cancer Confront an Epidemic. Cleis Press (1991).
- "Touching the Secret," performed at Dreams Well, Portland, Oregon. (January1997).
- "The Back Seat," performed at Dreams Well, Portland, Oregon. (June and November 1995).
- Oregon Chautauqua Scholar, Oregon Council for the Humanities, 2005-2008
- Employee Puddly Award for Sticking to the Union, Powell's Books 2004.
Sandy Polishuk was born and raised in Seattle but has lived in Oregon for
most of her adult life. She is a former textile artist, radio producer,
teacher, and librarian. She's been an activist since the sixties for peace,
labor, and women's rights. She is currently the chair of the Portland
chapter of Brit Tzedek v'Shalom/Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace. She
is still active in the Northwest Women's History Project, whose 1982 slide
show has been updated into a DVD; see www.goodworksister.org. For more information on her book, Sticking to the Union, visit Palgrave Macmillan. Her passion is travel.
msbeech@easystreet.com
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