Deirdre English

Deirdre English is the former editor of Mother Jones magazine (1980-1986). She has worked as a freelance editor, consultant and writer, and has written for magazines including San Francisco Magazine, the S.F. Chronicle Sunday Magazine, Vogue and The Nation. Her book reviews have appeared in The New York Times Book Review and The Washington Post Book Review. She has been a writer for independent documentaries for PBS and a TV debate host and commentator for KQED TV and radio. She has taught American studies, journalism and magazine production at The State University of New York, College at Old Westbury, and at The University of California at Santa Cruz. She is the co-author, with Barbara Ehrenreich, of For Her Own Good: 150 Years of the Experts' Advice to Women. She is currently a lecturer at the Graduate School of Journalism at UC Berkeley, the coordinator of Editing Workshops, a program for teaching feature writing, and is a faculty mentor in the Graduate School of Sociology, at the Center for the Study of the Working Family.

		(510) 642-3383
		d.english@usa.net

Seminar speeches given by Deirdre English:

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