CURRICULUM VITAE

MARK DONALD LAMOUREUX
25-16 Apt. #2f
Astoria, NY 11103
347.527.1032
mark_lamoureux@yahoo.com

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

2001 – 2005 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL BOSTON, MA

Faculty Assistant
Administrative assistant for three Harvard Business School professors. Duties included the following:

• Processing copyediting changes to manuscripts.
• Database research employing FACTIVA, Lexis/Nexis and J-STOR.
• Preparation of cases for publication.
• Arranging travel itineraries.
• Acting as liaison to students and other faculty.
• Support for tenure reviews.
• Maintenance of online course materials platform.
• Administration of course materials.
• Preparation of syllabi and course-related documents.
• Solicitation of copyright permissions for course.
• Additional administrative support as needed.

2003 – 2005 FULCRUM ANNUAL CAMBRIDGE, MA

Managing Editor
Managing editor of a Cambridge-based literary annual. Duties include the following:

• Acting as liaison with distributors.
• Acting as ad-exchange liaison with other journals.
• Preparation of language for incorporation documents.
• Formatting content for layout.
• Copyediting content.
• Publicity.
• Organizing readings for contributors.
• Acting as liaison for Juniper internship program at UMass Amherst.
  

2001 BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER BROOKLINE, MA
Worked for the Brookline Arts center on a contract basis, prepared Quark Xpress document of 40-page catalog for production.

1999-2001 CHENG & TSUI COMPANY BOSTON, MA
During my employment at The Cheng & Tsui Company I was responsible for the following duties associated with a small publishing company:

Catalog Editor:

• Supervised all aspects of preparation and production of a biannual, 80-page catalog of published and distributed materials. Tasks included the following:
• Selection of distributed titles: Selected titles from academic press catalogs, foreign distributor catalogs, and film and multimedia catalogs. Coordinated acquisition of examination copies of materials for catalog consideration.
• Copywriting and copyediting: Wrote and edited catalog blurbs both for titles published by Cheng & Tsui and for distributed materials.
• Designer and printer liaison: Supervised graphic designer in production of catalog edited spot art and supervised production of catalog covers. Selected printer for catalog and supervised production of printed catalog.

Production Assistant:

• Supervised reprints of titles published by Cheng & Tsui and assisted with the production of new titles. Tasks included the following:
• Reprints: Responsible for all aspects of reprint production, updating front matter, acquiring quotes from printers and preparation of purchase orders.
• New Manuscripts: Prepared new manuscripts for printing produced copyright pages, title pages, and margin layouts for new titles. Designed two book covers. Wrote and edited back cover blurbs for new titles.
  

OTHER EXPERIENCE

2004 MAUDITE PRODUCTIONS SOMERVILLE, MA
Organized a poetry reading series at Gallery 108 in Somerville, MA. Events included conventional poetry readings, bilingual readings, an Anti-reading Event performed by Ugly Duckling Presse and Loudmouth Collective (Brooklyn, MA), improvisational and poetry event featuring Boston-based ensemble Dear Old Stockholm Syndrome, as well as a small-press fair featuring titles from presses in Boston, New York, Berkeley among other locales. Wrote all press releases, advertising, fliers, etc.

EDUCATION

2005- Presently enrolled in the MFA in Writing program at The New School, New York, NY.

1995 B.A: Creative Writing / Photography with High Honors, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS
Astrometry Organon (Forthcoming: Spuyten Duyvil/Meeting Eyes Bindery, 2007).

CHAPBOOKS
Film Poems (Boston, MA: Katalanché Press, 2005), (30 pp.).

Grim Little, co-authored with Christopher Rizzo (Brighton, MA: Anchorite Press, 2004) (6 pp.).

29 Cheeseburgers (Boston, MA: Pressed Wafer, 2004) (38 pp.).

City/Temple (Brooklyn, NY: Ugly Duckling Presse, 2003) (24 pp.).

CHAPTERS OF BOOKS/ANTHOLOGIES
“Concerning the Phenomenal Truth of Words in Poetry” in Fulcrum 4.

“8-Bit Primitive: Homage to the Atari 2600” in Gamers, (Shanna Compton, ed., New York, NY: Soft Skull Press, December 2004).

“Seventhth” in &2: An Anthology of Pwoermds (Geof Huth, ed. Clearwater, FL: Runaway Spoon Press, 2004).

BOOK REVIEWS
Review of The Body of Poetry, Annie Finch, in Art New England, June/July 2005.
Review of Break, Blow, Burn, Camille Paglia, in Art New England, September/October 2005.

BROADSIDES
“Alphecca,” (Ithaca, NY: Soon Productions Press, 2005).

“Brought to You By the Letter B” Coauthored with Aaron Tieger (Ithaca, NY: Birthday Press, 2005).

“Elegy for Rachel Corrie” (Brighton, MA: Anchorite Press, 2004).

“Song for an Invisible Lover” (Brighton, MA: Anchorite Press, 2003).

LITERARY JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
“Acubens” and “Atria” in Conduit, forthcoming.

“I Like to See It” and “Vintage” in The Poker #7.

“Spica” in Fence, Spring/Summer 2005.

“Come on Chameleon,” “Self-portrait as a Talking Snowman,” in The Tiny.

“Sol,” “Unukalhi,” and “Mothallah” in Carve Poems #6.

“Love & War” and “On the Occasion of Philip Nikolayev & Jeet Thayil’s Reading at Gallery 108, Somerville, MA” in Denver Quarterly, Vol. 40, No.1.

“Alphecca” and “Phact” in LIT, May, 2005.

Translation of Gérard de Nerval’s “Artemis” from Les Chiméres in Circumference, April 2005.

“Armilaria Ostoyae” in Papertiger, Fall 2004.

“Sadal Melik“ in BlingBling.

“Sirius,” “Procyon,” “Alphard,” “Regulus,” “Achernar,” and “Thuban” in Fulcrum 3, 2004.

“Experimental Ultron!,” in Lungfull!, Spring 2004.

“Alloy Villanelle,” in Daschund.

“Memorandum Concerning the New Emperor,” in Jubilat, Fall 2003.

“No Reason in 3 Acts,” in Fulcrum 2, 2003.

“Pleides,” “Aldebaran,: “Antares,” “Betelgeuse,” “Polaris,” “Fomalhaut,” and “Canopus” in Art New England, April/May 2003.

“beside still waters,” and “poem to be accompanied by Galaxie 500” in Agni, Autumn 1998.

WEBZINE PUBLICATIONS

"Mountainaxiom," "Harbor," and "Epilogue" in Coconut (http://www.coconutpoetry.org/lamoureux1.htm), Winter 2006.

"Nemesis," "Alrescha," "Al Nair," "Arneb," and "Vega" in Dusie (http://www.dusie.org/lamoureux.html), Winter 2006.

“Bulletproof Dream Lovers,” “The Long Goodbye,” and “Locus” in Unpleasant Event Schedule (http://unpleasanteventschedule.com/MarkLamoureux.htm), Winter 2006.

“Small Hands” in GutCult (http://www.gutcult.com/Site/litjourn6/html/ML.htm), Summer 2005.

“Elegy: For Donald Harrison,” in Big Bridge (http://www.bigbridge.org/elegymlamoureux.htm), Spring 2005.

“Kakkab,” “Alfecca Meridiana,” and “Markab” in Verse (http://versemag.blogspot.com/2004/08/new-mark-lamoureux-poems.html), August 2004.

“Intuition UFO,” “Kate Draws Kate,” and “Parched Dream,” in Sonaweb (http://www.sonaweb.net/lamoureuxpoems.htm), Spring 2004.

“On Kenneth Rexroth’s 100 Poems from the Chinese,” in Jacket Magazine Number 23 (http://jacketmagazine.com/23/rex-lamour.html), August 2003.

“Variation on a Theme by Tricky,” and “Those Aren’t My Wings” in Can We Have Our Ball Back 17 (http://www.canwehaveourballback.com/17lamoureux.htm), Summer 2003.

“Lapsang Suchong” in Shampoo 17 (http://www.shampoopoetry.com/ShampooSeventeen/lamoureux.html), Summer 2003.

“A.L.I.C.E. Poems,” “Model of Thought,” and “Tongues” in The Muse Apprentice Guild (http://www.muse-apprentice-guild.com/spring_2003/marklamoureux-poetry/literary_magazine.html), Spring 2003.

“Nightmare Train,” in Can We Have Our Ball Back 16 (http://www.canwehaveourballback.com/16lamoureux.htm), Winter 2002.

RECENT READINGS
September 2005, The Tiny release reading at The Printmakers Gallery, Washington, D.C.

April 2005, SOON Productions reading with Anne Buechner, Ithaca, NY.

December 2004, Gamers release reading and party, KGB Bar, New York, NY.

November 2004, Zinc Bar, New York, NY.

October 2004, Fulcrum 3 release reading, MIT, Cambridge, MA.

September 2004, Fulcrum 3 release reading, KGB Bar, New York, NY.

August 2004, Boston Poetry Massacre, Wordsworth Books, Cambridge, MA.

July 2004, Aaron Tieger farewell reading, with Aaron Tieger, Wordsworth Books, Cambridge, MA.

May 2004, Marlboro College Alumni Reading, with Aaron Tieger and Sean Cole, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT.

April 2004, A Tapestry of Voices Reading, Border’s Books, Boston, MA.

March 2004, A Celebration of Fulcrum Annual with Billy Collins, KGB Bar, New York, NY.

March 2004, Flying Saucer Reading Series, with Genya Turovskaya, Flying Saucer Café, Brooklyn, NY.

March 2004, Carve Magazine reading, ACA Gallery, Chelsea, NY.

February 2004, Pressed Wafer New Releases reading and party, with Jack Evans, Gallery 108, Somerville, MA.

December 2003, Ugly Ducking Presse New Releases reading and party, with Aaron Tieger and James Hoff, Ugly Duckling Press, DUMBO, NY.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Typing speed: 70+ WPM
Proficient with: MS Word (’97, ’98, ’00, ’04 Windows & Macintosh), MS Excel (’95, ’00, ‘04 Windows & Macintosh), Windows 95’ – XP, MacOS, MacOSX, Microsoft Outlook, Lotus 123, Touchstone 2000, SnapzPro X, Fetch, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Access, Filemaker Pro, Endnote

Familiar with: Quark Xpress 4.1+ for Macintosh, Dreamweaver MX and 8, Adobe Photoshop 5.