{"product_id":"terminal-diagnosis","title":"Terminal Diagnosis","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThe author of five poetry collections, one book of fiction, and hundreds of articles, \u003cstrong\u003eBill Glose\u003c\/strong\u003e was named the \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eDaily Press\u003c\/i\u003e Poet Laureate in 2011, was featured by NPR on \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eThe Writer’s Almanac\u003c\/i\u003e in 2017, and won the Library of Virginia Award for Fiction in 2023. A former editor of \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eVirginia Adversaria\u003c\/i\u003e and much-published writer in multiple genres, he received the \u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003eF. Scott Fitzgerald Short Story Award\u003c\/span\u003e and the Dateline Award for Excellence in Journalism. His poems appear in journals, including \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eThe Missouri Review\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eRattle\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003ePoet Lore\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eNarrative Magazine\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e The Sun\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Bill has taught more than 100 writing classes and workshops at universities, prisons, VA hospitals, conferences, and writers’ events. He attends poetry events throughout the state and films the readings, posting over 1,500 of these videos on the YouTube channel Virginia Poetry Online. He’s served the Poetry Society of Virginia as President Pro Tempore, Vice President (Eastern Region), Secretary, Poetry Festival Chairman, and judge in numerous contests. His website includes a page of helpful information for writers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.billglose.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003ewww.BillGlose.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eVirginia Poetry Online:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eyoutube.com\/@virginiapoetryonline5270\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 104 pages\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Kelsay Books (April 29, 2026)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53454641725624,"sku":null,"price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/0800\/0329\/files\/glose_front.jpg?v=1778526859","url":"https:\/\/kelsaybooks.com\/products\/terminal-diagnosis","provider":"Kelsay Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}