{"title":"poetry collection","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"whistling-in-the-dark","title":"Whistling in the Dark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Whistling-Dark-Janet-Kenny\/dp\/1945752092\/ref=sr_1_6?crid=2JXCPDU5X2HVJ\u0026amp;keywords=Whistling+in+the+Dark\u0026amp;qid=1651511563\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=whistling+in+the+dark%2Cstripbooks%2C93\u0026amp;sr=1-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJanet Kenny,\u003c\/strong\u003e born in 1936, was a painter and concert singer in New Zealand then went to the United Kingdom, where she sang principal operatic roles in international casts until health problems caused early retirement. She and her husband moved to Australia but travelled widely for his work. Involvement in the nuclear-disarmament movement brought her into contact with the great Australian novelist Patrick White, whose example inspired her in many ways. With the invaluable assistance of her editor husband, she and Corin Fairburn Bass edited, compiled, and wrote \u003cem\u003eBeyond Chernobyl,\u003c\/em\u003e published in 1993 by Envirobook. 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She has taught high school English and is currently employed as a Purchasing Agent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe has authored three full-length poetry collections:\u003cem\u003e Images of Being\u003c\/em\u003e (Stone Garden Publishing, 2011), \u003cem\u003eLights Battered Edge\u003c\/em\u003e (Anaphora Literary Press, 2015), and \u003cem\u003eNight Sweat\u003c\/em\u003e (Red Dashboard Press, 2016).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 108 pages\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Kelsay Books (July 2, 2018)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" style=\"padding-bottom: 17px;\"\u003eReviews:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/northeasttimes.com\/2018\/07\/18\/finding-truth-through-poetry\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNortheast Times\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.philly.com\/arts\/books\/diane-sahms-guarnieri-handheld-mirror-mind-poetry-philadelphia-20190108.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Philadelphia Inquirer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12156774678601,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51oLmPomdML._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531602933"},{"product_id":"a-curse-on-the-fairest-joys","title":"Ebullience \u0026 Other Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBhupender K. 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Her work has appeared in numerous literary journals, including \u003cem\u003eHampden-Sydney Poetry Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePoem\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLouisiana Literature\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eIron Horse Literary Review\u003c\/em\u003e. Her second chapbook, \u003cem\u003eInterstices\u003c\/em\u003e, was published by Finishing Line Press in 2009. She lives with her husband in Southwest Florida where they enjoy sailing in the coastal waters of the Gulf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 92 pages\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (July 10, 2013)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12167883063369,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41JEVrYdAML._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531764633"},{"product_id":"a-last-call-for-young-men","title":"A Last Call for Young Men","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMikel Vause\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a PhD from Bowling Green University. He is author of numerous articles, poems and short stories and is author or editor of six books. His poetry collections are: \u003cem\u003eI Knew It Would Come to This\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAt the Edge of Things\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLooking for the Old Crown\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Scent of Juniper\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eA Mountain Touched by Fire\u003c\/em\u003e. In 2016 he was a Pushcart Prize nominee for his poem “What said the Thunder.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 104 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (February 1, 2018)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168715927625,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51rEnF7RrnL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531783117"},{"product_id":"a-little-like-you","title":"A Little Like You","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Little-Like-You-Geroge-Bisphop\/dp\/0615753086\/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2XD3Z8C5O4Y0N\u0026amp;keywords=A+Little+Like+You+george+bishop\u0026amp;qid=1649959259\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=a+little+like+you+george+bishop%2Cstripbooks%2C106\u0026amp;sr=1-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Bishop\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of five chapbooks and his first full length collection, \u003cem\u003eExpecting Delays\u003c\/em\u003e, will be released in 2013 from Future Cycle Press. His poems have appeared in the publications \u003cem\u003eNew Plains Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNaugatuck River Review\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSakura Review\u003c\/em\u003e. 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In a high school course he took when he was seventeen, he realized the power of poetry, and today he writes and publishes mostly satirical commentary on American society. He has been an academic advisor at Rutgers University for the past fifteen years, and in his spare time, he volunteers for several environmental and philanthropic causes. He is a member of the U.S. 1 Poets’ Cooperative. His work has appeared in such journals as \u003cem\u003eAsinine Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDrown in My Own Fears\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSection 8 Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Stray Branch\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eU.S. 1 Worksheets\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 74 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (March 13, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168740241481,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41ek9JKaPZL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531783963"},{"product_id":"a-mandala-of-hands","title":"A Mandala of Hands","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mandala-Hands-John-Warner-Smith\/dp\/0692415319\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2BZ3FF7EXDO5W\u0026amp;keywords=A+Mandala+of+Hands+john+warner+smith\u0026amp;qid=1649959548\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=a+mandala+of+hands+john+warner+smith%2Cstripbooks%2C102\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Warner Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e’s poems have appeared in \u003cem\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCallaloo\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAntioch Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Worcester Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRiver Styx\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBloodroot\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePembroke\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFourteen Hills\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Athenaeum\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eQuiddity\u003c\/em\u003e and other literary journals. Smith’s debut poetry collection was a finalist in the 2013 Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award competition. His short collection, “Hunting Dragonflies,” was a finalist in the 2012 Poetry Contest of the Tennessee Williams \/ New Orleans Literary Festival. Smith earned his MFA in Creative Writing at the University of New Orleans. 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He is author of numerous articles, poems and short stories and is author or editor of six books. His poetry collections are: \u003cem\u003eI Knew It Would Come to This\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAt the Edge of Things\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLooking for the Old Crown\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Scent of Juniper\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 108 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay\/Aldrich Press (May 20, 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168785592393,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51nEUEbkwdL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531784736"},{"product_id":"a-poet-playing-doctor","title":"A Poet Playing Doctor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Poet-Playing-Doctor-Daniel-Klawitter\/dp\/0692529241\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=KMGKRTJ32TRQ\u0026amp;keywords=Daniel+Klawitter+a+poet+playing+doctor\u0026amp;qid=1649960719\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=daniel+klawitter+a+poet+playing+doctor%2Cstripbooks%2C86\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong other things, \u003cstrong\u003eDaniel Klawitter\u003c\/strong\u003e has been an actor, a union organizer for teachers and mental health care workers, and the lead singer\/lyricist for the Indie rock band, Mining for Rain. He has a BA in Religion Studies with a minor in Theatre Arts from the College of Santa Fe in New Mexico and a Master of Divinity degree with a justice\/peace concentration from The Iliff School of Theology in Denver, CO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 126 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/White Violet Press (September 12, 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168829599817,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41_2Bz83aUSbL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531785074"},{"product_id":"a-star-full-of-sky","title":"A Star Full of Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ravenhowell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRaven Howel\u003c\/a\u003el\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning poet whose books for children include \u003cem\u003eDozy Poems\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCozy Days\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSpinning Circles: Action Poems\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGibber\/Animal Acrostics\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eShimmer, Songs of Night\u003c\/em\u003e. She's a member of the SCBWI and ILA, and her poems and artwork appear in numerous children's magazines. Raven enjoys her poetry workshops with kids, and catching sight of shooting stars! Visit her website: ravenhowell.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrator: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/smellingoranges.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaryn Schafer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a wife, mom, book addict, blogger, Instagram over-loader, and an illustrator. She lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters. She is the illustrator of \u003cem\u003eNot So Scary Jerry\u003c\/em\u003e and another book set to arrive in Spring 2018. Her art, book reviews, photos, and sketches can be found at: smellingoranges.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 28 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (August 17, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168871837769,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51v1RGdDFUL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531785430"},{"product_id":"a-strange-insomnia","title":"A Strange Insomnia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Strange-Insomnia-Christina-Cook\/dp\/0692694730\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1251I6J5VU55R\u0026amp;keywords=Christina+Cook+a+strange+insomnia\u0026amp;qid=1649960943\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=christina+cook+a+strange+insomnia%2Cstripbooks%2C106\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristina Cook\u003c\/strong\u003e’s previous publications include \u003cem\u003eRicochet\u003c\/em\u003e (Casa de Cinco Hermanas Press, 2016) and \u003cem\u003eLake Effect\u003c\/em\u003e (Finishing Line Press, 2012, winner of the Jean Pedrick Chapbook Prize). Her poetry, essays, reviews, and translations have appeared widely in journals. Christina works as a writer at the University of Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 76 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (June 30, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168904540233,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41PHLHo9aZL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531785691"},{"product_id":"a-tar-pit-to-dye-in","title":"A Tar Pit to Dye In","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEd Werstein\u003c\/strong\u003e spent years in manufacturing and union activity before his muse awoke and dragged herself out of bed. He advocates for peace and against corporate power. He is the East Region VP of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets and a member of the Hartford Avenue Poets. Ed’s poetry has appeared in \u003cem\u003eVerse Wisconsin\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBlue Collar Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eStoneboat\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGyroscope Review\u003c\/em\u003e among others. His chapbook, \u003cem\u003eWho Are We Then?\u003c\/em\u003e, was published in 2013 (Partisan Press).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 114 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (February 12, 2018)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168919253065,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51MWQ9ZwAxL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531785950"},{"product_id":"a-truce-with-fantasy","title":"A Truce With Fantasy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Truce-Fantasy-Bill-Mayer\/dp\/0692445595\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=YEC0H9UPV9QK\u0026amp;keywords=Bill+Mayer+a+truce+with+fantasy\u0026amp;qid=1649961068\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=bill+mayer+a+truce+with+fantasy%2Cstripbooks%2C84\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBill Mayer\u003c\/strong\u003e was born and raised in Los Angeles. He received his BA and MA from San Francisco State University, studying with Jack Gilbert, Stan Rice, William Dickey and Nanos Valaoritis. In the late '60s, he was invited to join a poetry workshop with Gilbert, Linda Gregg, Larry Felson, George Stanley, Bill Anderson, Wilbur Wood, and others. The workshop persists to this day with some of its original participants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMayer has published 4 other books of poetry: \u003cem\u003eLonging\u003c\/em\u003e (Pangaea, 1992), \u003cem\u003eThe Uncertainty Principle\u003c\/em\u003e (Omnidawn, 2001), \u003cem\u003eThe Deleted Family\u003c\/em\u003e (Paroikia, 2004) and \u003cem\u003eArticulate Matter\u003c\/em\u003e (Paroikia, 2012). His poems have appeared in a number of magazines: \u003cem\u003eCaterpiller\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eIronwood\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe San Francisco Bay Guardian\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMontana Gothic\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFive Fingers Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRed Rock Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eParis Atlantic Poetry Flash\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAlimentum\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eVisions International\u003c\/em\u003e. He was included in an anthology of American poets who have lived in Greece, \u003cem\u003eKindled Terraces\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by Donald Schofield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 152 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (May 8, 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168934195273,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51vYXZBUxbL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531786379"},{"product_id":"abiding-chemistry","title":"Abiding Chemistry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Abiding-Chemistry-Susan-Castillo-Street\/dp\/0692415432\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3OV4Y5M1H8T15\u0026amp;keywords=Susan+Castillo+Street+abiding+chemistry\u0026amp;qid=1649961197\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=susan+castillo+street+abiding+chemistry%2Cstripbooks%2C87\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSusan Castillo Street\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Louisiana expatriate and academic who lives in the Sussex countryside. She is Harriet Beecher Stowe Professor Emeritus, King’s College, University of London, and has published a book of poems titled \u003cem\u003eThe Candlewoman's Trade\u003c\/em\u003e (Diehard Press, 2003). Her poems have appeared in \u003cem\u003eClear Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Missing Slate\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Stare’s Nest\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNutshells and Nuggets\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eI Am Not a Silent Poet\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSnakeskin\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLiterature Today\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eYork Mix\u003c\/em\u003e. She is also a member of two poetry groups: The Conduit Street Poets (London) and 52.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 46 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (April 1, 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168938913865,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/61XX2CUxqCL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531786633"},{"product_id":"age-of-the-appliance","title":"Age of the Appliance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Age-Appliance-David-Pring-Mill\/dp\/0692307222\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1SW0V4JAPUKC3\u0026amp;keywords=David+Pring-Mill+age+of+the+appliance\u0026amp;qid=1649961440\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=david+pring-mill+age+of+the+appliance%2Cstripbooks%2C100\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pring-mill.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Pring-Mill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a writer and filmmaker. He recently completed production on a sitcom pilot. His writings have appeared in \u003cem\u003ePoetry Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBoston Literary Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFoliate Oak Literary Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCrack the Spine Literary Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSheepshead Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWilderness House Literary Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMad Scientist Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Higgs Weldon\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eIndependent Voter Network\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eopenDemocracy\u003c\/em\u003e, and elsewhere. Pring-Mill’s widely published body of work includes political essays, poetry, and fiction. His films have won awards and been screened at the Ivy Film Festival, Mountain Film Festival, Twin Rivers Media Festival, and the Oregon Independent Film Festival. Follow him online: @davesaidso, pring-mill.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 62 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: \u003cspan\u003eKelsay Books\/\u003c\/span\u003eAlabaster Leaves Publishing (October 11, 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168943829065,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51f8hrJR0EL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531786970"},{"product_id":"ah-men-new-and-selected-poems","title":"Ah, Men: New and Selected Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ah-Men-New-Selected-Poems\/dp\/0692671374\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3OIZTL8N1UXFA\u0026amp;keywords=Nancy+Scott+ah%2C+men\u0026amp;qid=1649961541\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=nancy+scott+ah%2C+men%2Cstripbooks%2C83\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNancy Scott\u003c\/strong\u003e has been the managing editor of \u003cem\u003eU.S.1 Worksheets\u003c\/em\u003e, the journal of the U.S.1 Poets’ Cooperative in New Jersey, for more than a decade. She is the author of eight other collections of poetry. She began writing poetry in the mid-’90s to capture the stories she’d heard as a social worker for the State of New Jersey, first in a child abuse response unit and later in a program assisting homeless families and those with mental health, AIDS, and disability issues to find permanent housing in the community. \u003cem\u003eRunning Down Broken Cement\u003c\/em\u003e (Main Street Rag, 2014) was inspired by these experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso an artist, Scott works primarily in collage and mixed media. Her work has been widely exhibited in juried shows in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, in online and print literary journals, and as the cover image for her book, \u003cem\u003eThe Owl Prince (\u003c\/em\u003eAldrich Press, 2015).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaised in a suburb of Chicago, she attended Brandeis University and graduated from the University of Chicago, eventually relocating to New Jersey where she currently resides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (April 15, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12168954282057,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41_2BgV9G_2BclL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531787409"},{"product_id":"album-from-the-silent-generation","title":"Album from the Silent Generation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Album-Silent-Generation-Eve-Ott\/dp\/0615939724\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=M7UM2EDQPLLJ\u0026amp;keywords=Eve+Ott+album+from+the+silent+generation\u0026amp;qid=1649961592\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=eve+ott+album+from+the+silent+generation%2Cstripbooks%2C91\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEve Ott\u003c\/strong\u003e's fiction and poetry have appeared or are forthcoming in \u003cem\u003eThe Same\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eImagination and Place Press\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eI70 Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Whirlybird Anthology\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKansas City Voices\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRedbook\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThorny Locust\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRebirth of Power\u003c\/em\u003e, and various regional and campus publications. She is active in the Kansas City literary community as a member of The Riverfront Reading Series Committee, The Writers Place, The Collaborators and The Diversifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 106 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (January 1, 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12171332583497,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51NDUftsPML._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531850907"},{"product_id":"all-aboard-the-timesphere","title":"All Aboard the Timesphere","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/All-Aboard-Timesphere-Christopher-Fried\/dp\/0615811620\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=ZU6WWBO5NAQQ\u0026amp;keywords=Christopher+Fried+all+aboard+the+timesphere\u0026amp;qid=1649961829\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=christopher+fried+all+aboard+the+timespher%2Cstripbooks%2C93\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Fried\u003c\/strong\u003e currently lives in Williamsburg, VA. He was born in 1985. He is an alumnus of the College of William and Mary. Besides interests in literature, he enjoys listening to music. Some of his favorite genres are Classical, Jazz, and Progressive Rock. His literary influences are varied, but the primary influences are T.S. 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She earned her M.F.A in Creative Writing at the University of Maryland at College Park. She's a Cave Canem Graduate Fellow, and she’s a Callaloo Workshop participant. Her work has appeared in anthologies, print, and online literary journals, including \u003cem\u003eAfrican American Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGargoyle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWord Riot\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCave Canem Anthology XIII\u003c\/em\u003e. When she’s not writing, she teaches English and Women’s Studies courses at Montgomery College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 44 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (October 27, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12171376296009,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41nW9tqb89L._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531851913"},{"product_id":"alphabetricks","title":"Alphabetricks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Alphabetricks-Barbara-Lydecker-Crane\/dp\/0615837719\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3FYTWD7U03BPS\u0026amp;keywords=Barbara+Lydecker+Crane+alphabetricks\u0026amp;qid=1649962176\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=barbara+lydecker+crane+alphabetricks%2Cstripbooks%2C82\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara Lydecker Crane\u003c\/strong\u003e has been creatively amusing herself all her life. Growing up in Short Hills, N.J., she was equally drawn to writing and art making. Pursuing the latter, she majored in it at Skidmore College, worked as a graphic designer, and then for twenty years as a professional fabric artist, creating one-of-a-kind landscape quilts. Many of her quilts are now in corporate, museum and private collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2005 Barb’s fascination with wordcraft was rekindled by an evening poetry class. She now delights in writing poems in both humorous and serious veins, usually for adults and sometimes for children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarb founded “The Light Brigade,” a small troupe of light verse poets that has appeared at the Massachusetts Poetry Festival and other venues since 2007. At the Concord Poetry Center she facilitates guest readings and open mikes. She is a also a member of the Powow River Poets in Newburyport, MA and a small work-shop group, Quartette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarb’s poems have been widely published in journals, magazines and anthologies. In 2011 she won the Helen Schaible International Sonnet Contest. In 2012 White Violet Press published her collection of humorous verse, \u003cem\u003eZero Gravitas\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Somerville, MA with her husband; they have two grown daughters and two young granddaughters, who already love books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 36 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Daffydowndilly Press (July 5, 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12171385208905,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41a2wbaAJyL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531852188"},{"product_id":"always-close-forever-careless","title":"Always Close, Forever Careless","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Always-Forever-Careless-Michael-Carrino\/dp\/0692637249\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=12GQHRNLSNA34\u0026amp;keywords=Michael+Carrino+always+close%2C+forever+careless\u0026amp;qid=1649962245\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=michael+carrino+always+close%2C+forever+careless%2Cstripbooks%2C92\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael Carrino\u003c\/strong\u003e holds an M.F.A. in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. He was an English lecturer at the State University College at Plattsburgh, New York, where he was a co-founder and poetry editor of the \u003cem\u003eSaranac Review\u003c\/em\u003e and continues his involvement as an associate editor of poetry. He has had five other books of poetry published: \u003cem\u003eSome Rescues\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUnder This Combustible Sky\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCafé Sonata\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAutumn’s Return to the Maple Pavilion\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBy Available Light\u003c\/em\u003e as well as individual poems in numerous journals and reviews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 46 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (March 23, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12171390845001,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/4140l01mYJL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531852655"},{"product_id":"always-in-the-wrong-season","title":"Always in the Wrong Season","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Always-Wrong-Season-Joseph-Cilluffo\/dp\/1945752157\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=JJSV5QY4XC3I\u0026amp;keywords=Joseph+A.+Cilluffo+always+in+the+wrong+season\u0026amp;qid=1649962359\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=joseph+a.+cilluffo+always+in+the+wrong+season%2Cstripbooks%2C91\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoseph A. Cilluffo\u003c\/strong\u003e has had his poetry published in a wide variety of journals, including \u003cem\u003ePhiladelphia Poets\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Schuylkill Valley Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eApiary\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePhiladelphia Stories\u003c\/em\u003e. In 2014, he was the featured poet in the \u003cem\u003eSchuylkill Valley Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, and his poem “Light” was nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Joseph has been a Finalist in the Atlanta Review’s annual poetry contest, with additional poems receiving an honorable mention and second place at the 2015 Philadelphia Writers Conference. He has given readings in venues all across the Philadelphia area, and has taken part in the following: Manayunk-Roxborough Arts Center’s ekphrastic poetry exhibit, Philadelphia Poets’ Ethnic Voices reading series, the Moveable Beats reading series in Center City, and has participated in numerous Mad Poets events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 90 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (August 11, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12171396776009,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51wDh0c467L._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531852597"},{"product_id":"ambassadors-of-the-silenced","title":"Ambassadors of the Silenced","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ambassadors-Silenced-Alfred-Encarnacion\/dp\/1945752017\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U7BKROLU7XSZ\u0026amp;keywords=Alfred+Encarnacion+ambassadors+of+the+silenced\u0026amp;qid=1649962491\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=alfred+encarnacion+ambassadors+of+the+silenced%2Cstripbooks%2C89\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlfred Encarnacion\u003c\/strong\u003e has taught writing at Temple University and published poetry, short stories, essays, and literary reviews in journals such as \u003cem\u003eCrab Orchard Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFlorida Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eIndiana Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePaterson Literary Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Virtual Artists Collective\u003c\/em\u003e (online review). 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He is the founding editor of \u003cem\u003ethe museum of americana\u003c\/em\u003e, and his poems, stories, photos, and reviews have appeared in numerous publications, including \u003cem\u003eNimrod\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Midwest Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCream City Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSugar House Review\u003c\/em\u003e. Recent work has also been selected for \u003cem\u003eNew Poetry from the Midwest\u003c\/em\u003e (2014, New American Press) and the Stanley Hanks Memorial Poetry Prize from the St. Louis Poetry Center. His first collection, \u003cem\u003eLessons in Ruin\u003c\/em\u003e, is also available from Aldrich Press\/Kelsay Books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 74 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (April 5, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12171468472393,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51RMOAUB3ML._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531854141"},{"product_id":"amytis-leaves-her-garden","title":"Amytis Leaves Her Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Amytis-Leaves-Garden-Karen-Kelsay\/dp\/0615694020\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=I9DP01WI44OA\u0026amp;keywords=Karen+Kelsay+amytis+leaves+her+garden\u0026amp;qid=1649962763\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=karen+kelsay+amytis+leaves+her+garden%2Cstripbooks%2C83\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaren Kelsay\u003c\/strong\u003e, native of Orange County, has been widely published over the past five years in poetry journals and anthologies. She is the Editor of Aldrich Press, and Alabaster Leaves Publishing, two small presses that publish mid-career poets. Her poetry has been nominated numerous times for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. She recently received the Fluvanna Prize (2012) from \u003cem\u003eThe Lyric\u003c\/em\u003e (the oldest magazine in North America in continuous publication devoted to traditional poetry) and has been featured in \u003cem\u003eThe New Formalist\u003c\/em\u003e and spotlighted in \u003cem\u003eThe Hypertexts\u003c\/em\u003e. She was recently interviewed at \u003cem\u003eThe Poet’s Corner\u003c\/em\u003e with Russell Bittner, and at \u003cem\u003eA Motley Vision\u003c\/em\u003e (an award-winning blog devoted to exploring Mormon literature, criticism, publishing and marketing—plus film, theater, art, music, and pop and folk culture). Five of her poems have been included in the anthology: \u003cem\u003eFire in the Pasture: 21st Century Mormon Poets\u003c\/em\u003e, which is comprised of eighty published Mormon poets from the past two decades—the first book of its kind in twenty years. Her most recent full-length book, \u003cem\u003eDove on a Church Bench\u003c\/em\u003e (Punkin House Press 2011), was followed by \u003cem\u003eLavender Song\u003c\/em\u003e (Fortunate Childe Publications 2011). She is the Editor of the online poetry and art journal, \u003cem\u003eVictorian Violet Press\u003c\/em\u003e, and lives in Torrance, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 58 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/White Violet Press (September 8, 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12171479941193,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51z2eXtP_2BdL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531854414"},{"product_id":"an-african-journey-and-other-poems","title":"An African Journey and Other Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/African-Journey-Other-Poems\/dp\/1945752068\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2YX5YP5JFYKBP\u0026amp;keywords=Mel+Glenn+An+African+Journey+and+Other+Poems\u0026amp;qid=1649962956\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=mel+glenn+an+african+journey+and+other+poems%2Cstripbooks%2C87\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"melglenn.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMel Glenn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is the author of 12 books for young adults, including \u003cem\u003eJump Ball\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSplit Image\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWho Killed Mr. Chippendale?\u003c\/em\u003e, which was nominated for the Edgar Allen Poe Mystery Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving retired from the New York City public school system in 2001, after teaching 34 years of high school English, he now devotes his time to reading, writing, and speaking across the country in conferences and schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis wife, Elyse, also retired after a long career as an elementary school teacher. 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There, Sylvia encountered enormous trees that turned red and gold in fall, cavorting hordes of beagles, bee hives, introversion, tin cans strung up in trees, long abandoned Fords, a boy turned to stone, shotguns, and strip mining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSylvia attended undergraduate school in western Pennsylvania, then moved to the Midwest and earned her M.S. in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Wisconsin. After working in health care planning and marketing for a few years, she went back to school to become a social studies teacher. She teaches African and Asian history and cultural studies in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and has been the advisor for the breakdancing and poetry clubs. The poetry club has been actively involved in 100,000 Poets for Change. Sylvia is fascinated with cultures, and the ways in which they move through populations and change over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSylvia works as a contributing editor for \u003cem\u003eVerse-Virtual: An Online Community of Poets\u003c\/em\u003e and is also a member of the board of the Council for Wisconsin Writers. A Pushcart Prize nominee, her poems have been included in numerous periodicals and anthologies. A chapbook, \u003cem\u003eStaring Through My Eyes\u003c\/em\u003e, was published in 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSylvia is the proud mother of three children. 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Kreiling is a past winner of the Able Muse Write Prize, the Great Lakes Commonwealth of Letters Sonnet Contest, two New England Poetry Club prizes, and the String Poet Prize, and she was a six-time finalist for the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 86 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (March 10, 2018)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12175617327177,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41Yuk8TAU6L._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531932247"},{"product_id":"as-if-anything-can-happen","title":"As If Anything Can Happen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"www.rasma.org\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRasma Haidri\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e grew up in Tennessee and makes her home on the arctic seacoast of Norway. 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Her verse biography \u003cem\u003eA is for Anne: Mistress Hutchinson Disturbs the Commonwealth\u003c\/em\u003e received an Oregon Book Award for Poetry. Recent books include \u003cem\u003eCrow Mercies\u003c\/em\u003e, winner of the Sarah Lantz Memorial Award from Calyx; \u003cem\u003eLillie Was a Goddess, Lillie Was a Whore\u003c\/em\u003e, a verse study of prostitution; \u003cem\u003eLovesong for Dufur\u003c\/em\u003e, tribute to a small town in Central Oregon; and \u003cem\u003eHow I Became an Historian\u003c\/em\u003e, poems of world and personal history. Wife, mother, grandmother, and dog person, Penelope lives in Portland and Dufur, Oregon where she teaches an annual poetry workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 104 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (February 14, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12175728640073,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41aa8QDbNPL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531934023"},{"product_id":"balance","title":"Balance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Balance-Robbi-Nester\/dp\/0615607071\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SVQWQLNMTLSO\u0026amp;keywords=Robbi+Nester+balance\u0026amp;qid=1649970767\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=robbi+nester+balance%2Cstripbooks%2C100\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: \u003cstrong\u003eRobbi Nester\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 36 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/White Violet Press (February 2, 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12175738929225,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41pWSF8OhIL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531934271"},{"product_id":"banked-fire","title":"Banked Fire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Banked-Fire-Sheila-Cowing\/dp\/0615872220\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2JR2DSA4N9AS1\u0026amp;keywords=Sheila+Cowing\u0026amp;qid=1649970842\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=sheila+cowing%2Cstripbooks%2C122\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSix years the editor of an award-winning national children’s literary magazine, \u003cstrong\u003eSheila Cowing\u003c\/strong\u003e has also been a landscaper, a personal secretary, a book salesperson, a telephone service operator, and, hardest of all, mother to three daughters. 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With degrees in English from Auburn University, Rice University, and Middle Tennessee State University, he taught freshman comp and sophomore literature in community college for four decades before retiring in 2009. 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Her poetry has also been frequently anthologized, most notably in \u003cem\u003ePoems for the Writing: Prompts for Poets\u003c\/em\u003e (Texture Press, 2013), editors, Lynn Levin and Valerie Fox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKane taught Creative Writing and English for twenty-eight years in the Central Bucks (PA) School District. For three years, Kane was the poetry editor for \u003cem\u003ePentimento\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, which concerned literary and artistic interpretations on disability. For the last nine years, Kane has been the final juror in the national Sarah Mook scholastic (K-12) poetry contest, and is on the board and a judge for the Bucks County (PA) Main Street Poetry Contest, grades one through twelve, and adult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1991; her chapbook, \u003cem\u003eSurvivors in the Garden\u003c\/em\u003e (Big Table Publishing, 2012), mostly concerns her life with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. Kane is the 2006 Pennsylvania Bucks County Poet Laureate. She lives in Yardley, PA with her husband, artist Stephen Millner, and their two rescue cats, Casey Jones and Emma Peel. Visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mariekanepoetry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ewww.mariekanepoetry.com.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 102 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (September 20, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12177176526921,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51gxqSNBRoL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531958622"},{"product_id":"before-every-other-fall","title":"Before Every Other Fall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Before-Every-Other-Fall-Mitchell\/dp\/0615815715\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1CYN552GX964D\u0026amp;keywords=Rick+Mitchell+before+every+other+fall\u0026amp;qid=1649971150\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=rick+mitchell+before+every+other+fall%2Cstripbooks%2C88\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRick Mitchell\u003c\/strong\u003e is currently a resident of Western New York State. His poetry has recently appeared in the \u003cem\u003eLouisville Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSkylark\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eCimarron Review\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eConcho River Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eWisconsin Review\u003c\/em\u003e. Characterized by striking imagery and unexpected metaphors, his poems also focus on personas that vary from young, impressionable children to experienced, yet somewhat disillusioned adults. But in each poem, he attempts to create a unique voice, one that is both consistent with the subject and marked by an attempt to see the world clearly despite its iridescence. Along with \u003cem\u003eSpeaking of Seed and Night\u003c\/em\u003e, Mitchell’s first book, \u003cem\u003eBefore Every Other Fall\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers an intriguing glimpse into the world of expected disappointments and understated triumphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 48 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (July 2, 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12177183440969,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51eEdngeutL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531959027"},{"product_id":"beyond-our-means","title":"Beyond Our Means","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Beyond-Our-Means-Jeffrey-Greene\/dp\/1945752262\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=VLYODAHYB3L3\u0026amp;keywords=Jeffrey+Greene+beyond+our+means\u0026amp;qid=1649971354\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=jeffrey+greene+beyond+our+means%2Cstripbooks%2C98\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJeffrey Greene\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of four previous collections of poetry, a memoir, and three personalized nature books. He is also the author of a book of mixed genre writing: sketches, prose pieces, and poetry written in collaboration with painter Ralph Petty. His writing has been supported through fellowships and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Rinehart Fund, and Humanities Texas, and he was a winner of the Samuel French Morse Prize, the Randall Jarrell Award, and the “Discovery”\/ The Nation Award. His poems, short stories, and essays have appeared numerous publications, including \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePoetry\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eAgni\u003c\/em\u003e. He is a professor at the American University of Paris and teaches for the Pan-European MFA Program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 74 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (October 12, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12177189142601,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/41I7t_2B7QWqL._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531959372"},{"product_id":"birds-of-sicily","title":"Birds of Sicily","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Available on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Birds-Sicily-Michelle-Reale\/dp\/0692652930\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=GJLH0I7R6KVA\u0026amp;keywords=Michelle+Reale+birds+of+sicily\u0026amp;qid=1649971433\u0026amp;s=books\u0026amp;sprefix=michelle+reale+birds+of+sicily%2Cstripbooks%2C92\u0026amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Reale\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Associate Professor at Arcadia University. She is the author of several collections of poetry and has twice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She conducts ethnography among African refugees in Sicily. Her Italian American way of life is a prominent source of her research, as well. She blogs about many of her experiences and topics of research at www.sempresicilia.wordpress.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 52 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books\/Aldrich Press (April 9, 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12177195728969,"sku":"","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/410hdWybP6L._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531959624"},{"product_id":"blood-metal-fiber-rock","title":"Blood, Metal, Fiber, Rock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"www.elizabethbodien.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Bodien\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e grew up in the “burned-over” district of western New York State, but now lives near Hawk Mountain, Pennsylvania. She holds degrees in Cultural Anthropology, Consciousness Studies, Religion, and Poetry. She has worked as an instructor of English in Japan, an organic farmer in the coastal mountains of Oregon, a childbirth instructor in West Africa, a Montessori teacher, and a professor of Anthropology. Her poems have appeared in \u003cem\u003eParabola\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCimarron Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCrannóg\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eFrogpond\u003c\/em\u003e, among other publications in the USA, Ireland, Canada, Australia, India and elsewhere. Her collections are the chapbooks: \u003cem\u003ePlumb Lines\u003c\/em\u003e (Plan B Press); \u003cem\u003eRough Terrain: Notes of an Undutiful Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e (FootHills), about her mother’s decline with Alzheimer’s; \u003cem\u003eEndpapers\u003c\/em\u003e (Finishing Line); and \u003cem\u003eI Sing the Undersung\u003c\/em\u003e (Local Gems Press). Now she is working on a collection of her trance writings. www.elizabethbodien.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 128 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (November 24, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12177213194313,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/products\/51VOTc05F5L._SX331_BO1_204_203_200.jpg?v=1531960741"}],"url":"https:\/\/kelsaybooks.com\/collections\/poetry-books\/suzanne-underwood-rhodes.oembed","provider":"Kelsay Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}