Email Author Joanne Green

Awards

• 2007 - Better Weekly Newspaper Awards/Florida Press Association, published June 22, 2006

  "Rough Love"

• 2007 - Awards of Excellence/North Central Florida Society of Professional Journalists, published June 22, 2006

  "Rough Love"

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2006 Stories by Joanne Green

• Room with a View

  published December 28, 2006

  Room with a View Filed under: Scene "Kramer. Thomas Kramer. I have told you zis zree times... More >>

• Eye for an Eye

  published December 21, 2006

  As daylight begins to fade outside the Dollar and Beauty store at 1062 North Miami Beach Blvd., a deafening tidal wave of traffic roars into view.... More >>

• Moldy Christmas

  published December 21, 2006

  Moldy Christmas Filed under: News ... More >>

• Out of Africa

  published December 21, 2006

  In the summer of 2005, 53-year-old Malika Oufkir stepped out of the oppressive 100-plus-degree heat in Marrakesh and into an orphanage where the... More >>

• In the Bag

  published October 26, 2006

  When Tammy met Bill, she was a freshman at Miami Northwestern Senior High School, a pretty girl of medium height with long black eyelashes and... More >>

• Pay Fray

  published October 19, 2006

  Pay Fray Filed under: Scanner As the zero hour approached... More >>

• No Wham! No Bam! Thank You, MAM

  published October 5, 2006

  No Wham! No Bam! Thank You, MAM Filed under: Culture Local... More >>

• The Price of Victory

  published September 21, 2006

  The Price of Victory Filed under: Scanner Let's get this... More >>

• Blind Date

  published September 14, 2006

  After Julie met Guido one evening earlier this summer, he plied her with alcohol and then forcefully sodomized her. "The whole time the greasy... More >>

• Waterfront Access Is for Commies

  published September 14, 2006

  Waterfront Access Is for Commies Filed under: Scanner When the Miami City Commission met this past week to discuss... More >>

• Pricey Shit

  published August 24, 2006

  Feces is not usually a topic discussed during dinner. But at two South Beach restaurants, turd-related discourse is practically impossible to... More >>

• Crackhead Camera!

  published August 3, 2006

  A denim baseball cap tames Walter "Priest" Waters's wiry salt-and-pepper hair. Snowy white sneakers adorn his feet, and crisp khaki shorts skim... More >>

• Bursting Out of the Box

  published August 3, 2006

  Dressed in a fitted black T-shirt and plain dark pants, Miami artist Michael Israel stands alone on an expansive stage. In his right hand he... More >>

• Urban Awareness

  published August 3, 2006

  Miami is not known for its profusion of bona fide black theater. But that is about to change — at least for a weekend. Through... More >>

• The Drink-'Em-Up World Cup

  published June 29, 2006

  Not long after noon on June 11 at the Playwright Irish Pub in South Beach, the predominantly pro-American crowd was silent. It had nothing to root... More >>

• Rough Love

  published June 22, 2006

  Shannon Levy-Rowley is 21 years old and five feet seven inches tall. She weighs 108 pounds. During the past five and a half years, she has endured... More >>

• Stage Capsules

  published May 18, 2006

  The Impressionists: In the 2000 movie Pollock, a crucially transformative scene places Jackson Pollock breaking through his... More >>

• Stage Capsules

  published May 11, 2006

  The Impressionists: In the 2000 movie Pollock, a crucially transformative scene places Jackson Pollock breaking through his... More >>

• Slice of Life

  published May 4, 2006

  Watching M Ensemble's production of Seven Guitars is like sitting in your neighbor's back yard on Sunday: Although there's not a lot... More >>

• And the Band Played On

  published April 27, 2006

  What do you get if you combine eight musicians, forty-two singers, and one fast-talking con artist? Answer: "Seventy-Six Trombones." ... More >>

• Dances with Wheels

  published April 20, 2006

  John Beauregard was 39 years old when he fell from a construction site and broke his neck. In one awful moment, the builder who loved to ski... More >>

• Stage Capsules

  published April 20, 2006

  The Sunken Living Room: This is one instance when the story behind the scenes upstages the action in the play. David Caudle's family... More >>

• Rhythm Is Life

  published April 13, 2006

  Umoja should be presented with two disclaimers. The first: May cause serious fatigue. Meaning this 36-member troupe emanates... More >>

• Stage Capsules

  published April 13, 2006

  Balm in Gilead: Lanford Wilson was a master of realistic dialogue in which monologue, conversation, and direct address to the... More >>

• Devil Inside

  published April 6, 2006

  Ed Bullins is one of the most influential and controversial names in African-American history. Spike Lee may be more familiar; Denzel... More >>