Marie Giordano

Marie Giordano has authored more than thirty works of nonfiction, children's books, and poetry under the names Marie Chapian and Marie Jordan. Her most recent book of poetry, "Slow Dance on Stilts, " won the Award of Excellence from the San Diego Book Awards Association in 2001. "I Love You Like a Tomato" is her first novel. She currently lives in southern California, where she teaches creative writing and poetry at Mira Costa College.

Marie Giordano has authored more than thirty works of nonfiction, children's books, and poetry under the names Marie Chapian and Marie Jordan. Her most recent book of poetry, "Slow Dance on Stilts, " won the Award of Excellence from the San Diego Book Awards Association in 2001. "I Love You Like a Tomato" is her first novel. She currently lives in southern California, where she teaches creative writing and poetry at Mira Costa College. See less