About the Author
Doris Brody was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and lives in Forked River, New Jersey. She has a B.A. in Art History from Michigan State University and an M.A., also in Art History from the University of Wisconsin. She worked for 20 years as a science writer for the National Institutes of Health. She is an avid birder.
A Jenny McKean Moore fellow in creative writing at George Washington University, she has presented her poetry in numerous venues throughout the Washington D.C. area, including Miller’s Cabin and the Library of Congress. Her poems have been published in literary journals and magazines nationwide.
Doris Brody’s first book of poems Judging the Distance was published by The Word Works Capital Collection.
About the Artist
Susan Parker, the graphic artist who drew the barred owl on the cover, specializes in drawings of animals and birds. She was born in Washington D.C., graduated from The University of Maryland, Frostburg and lives in Forked River, New Jersey.
Although a snowy owl appears in the beginning of this book and a ferruginous pygmy owl at the end, the owls that haunt the other poems are all barred owls.
Paperback: 76 pages
Publisher: Kelsay Books (June 17, 2024)
Also available on Kindle