Donna Baier Stein (born January 5, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American author, poet, publisher, editor, and copywriter. Baier Stein's writing has appeared in Virginia Quarterly Review, Kansas Quarterly, New York Stories, Prairie Schooner, Washingtonian, as well as other journals and anthologies from Simon & Schuster and The Spirit That Moves Us Press.
Her poetry chapbook Sometimes You Sense the Difference was published in 2012 by Finishing Line Press. She was a Founding Editor of Bellevue Literary Review and founded and currently publishes Tiferet: A Journal of Spiritual Literature. She is also an award-winning copywriter.
Baier Stein participated as a scholar in the 2012 Summer Literary Seminars in Vilnius, Lithuania.
In the nonfiction arena, she has been a freelance direct marketing copywriter since 1980, writing for clients that include Smithsonian, Time, The Nature Conservancy, World Wildlife Fund, and many others. She created and presents seminars on copywriting for the Direct Marketing Association and has taught copywriting and writing at many universities, corporations, and clubs. Her two nonfiction books on copywriting are Write on Target (co-authored with Floyd Kemske and published by McGraw Hill) and The New Marketing Conversation (co-authored with Alex MacAaron and published byThomson Publishing Group).
Baier Stein was named Direct Marketer of the Year by the New England Direct Marketing Association in 2004.
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Books
- Sympathetic People (Stories, Serving House Books, 2013)
- The Tiferet Talk Interviews (with Melissa Studdard, Tiferet Press, 2013)
- Sometimes You Sense the Difference (Poems, Finishing Line Press, 2012)
- The New Marketing Conversation: Creating and Strengthening Relationships
- Between Buyers and Sellers (with Alexandra MacAaron, Thomson Publishing Group, 2004)
- To Fathers: What I've Never Said (contributor, Story Line press, 2001)
- Write on Target: The Direct Marketers Copywriting Handbook (with Floyd Kemske, McGraw-Hill, 1997)
- I've Always Meant to Tell You; Letters to Our Mothers - An Anthology of Contemporary Women Writers (contributor, Pocket Books, 1997)
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Awards and honors
- You Asked What Sustains Me, (poem) awarded an Honorable Mention in the 2012 Allen Ginsberg Poetry Awards
- PEN New England Discovery Award for Fiction, for novel Fortune
- David R. Sokolov Scholarship at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
- Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University,
- The Writing Seminars Fellowship from New Jersey Council on the Arts, Fiction Poetry Society of Virginia Award
- Poetry Society of New Hampshire Award First Place Fiction Prize, Florida Review Fiction Prize, Kansas Quarterly Pushcart Prize Nominee for Poetry and Fiction
- Scholarship from Bread Loaf Writers Conference Two awards from the Poetry Societies of Virginia and New Hampshire Fellowship from Johns Hopkins University Fellowship from the New Jersey Council on the * * * Arts Individual fiction and poetry prizes from various journals and anthologies.
References
External links
- Author website
- Literary Journal
- Business website
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