JENNIFER MILLER

280 Degraw Street Brooklyn, NY 11231; C: (240)731-7991

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EDUCATION

Brown University

• Bachelor of Arts in Literature, 2002

• Honors in Creative Writing

• Focus: Mideast Studies

WRITING & JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE

Inheriting the Holy Land, Ballantine Books, 2005

• Researched in Israel, West Bank, and Gaza, 2003-4

• Interviewed prominent leaders including:

Ehud Barak, Bibi Netanyahu, Ehud Olmert, Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger,

Yasser Arafat, Hanan Ashrawi, Ghazi Hamad, James Baker III, Colin Powell

• Published related articles in Ha'aretz, Salon.com, 2003, 2005

Internship at WBUR: "Here and Now," Boston, 2005

• Produced and edited radio segments

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Brown University Writing Fellow's Program, 2000-2

• Trained in theory and practice of teaching writing

• Assisted university students on expository writing

Brown University Rhetoric Fellows Program, 2001-2

• Assisted university students on oration and speaking skills

Seeds of Peace 2000-2

• Instructed teenagers in expository and creative writing

• Mentored teenagers in conflict resolution programs

Mount Hope TECH Program, Martin Luther King Middle School, Providence, RI, 2001

• Ran community research project for fourth and fifth graders

Hope High School, Providence, RI, 2001

• Designed and ran intensive writing, literature, and arts program for ninth grade students

Literature and Creative Writing, Georgetown Day School,Washington, DC, 1999-00

• Taught classes for sixth and eight grade students

HONORS, AWARDS & BOOK REVIEWS

Inheriting the Holy Land

• Moment Magazine Award for Non-Fiction, 2006

• Reviewed by: The Washington Post, Newsweek, NPR, The Jerusalem Post, 2005

• Endorsed by: Queen Noor, Elie Wiesel, Shimon Peres, Madeleine Albright

• Reviews and endorsements available at: www.inheritingtheholyland.com

Academic

• Phi-Beta Kappa, 2002

• Graduated with Honors, Brown University, 2002