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Pair the book with a rose, and you've got the ideal gift for anyone you love. As part of the special celebration gift book series, Carolyn Howard-Johnson and Magdalena Ball have produced a new poetry chapbook focusing on fathers, husbands, and men in general. This makes a wonderful gift for Father's Day or anytime you want to say something unique in a way that only poetry can to a special male in your life.
Visit the Imagining page where you'll find Christmas Poetry for the Rational. Watercolor or red clematis by Vicki Thomas. To order as a paperback from Amazon. Also available for Kindle and other e-readers. Special price on quantity orders for holiday gifts or greeting cards. To order as a paperback or e-book from Amazon. Special price on quantity orders for women's study classes and other education needs. The author traces her life's experiences and for her it feels like "a movie reel running backwards.
What Others are Saying about Carolyn's Poetry "[Both] poets continue to write poems that don't sound either like banal Hallmark cards or the bitter-at-dysfunctional-family jeremiads that habitually torture MFA writing workshop participants. For Imagining the Future.
From the heroic to the mundane, the poems in this book are a beautiful tribute to all fathers. The imagery these two authors create with their words is profound and unique. Each poem took me to a new place and all sparked a vivid memory. These two gifted authors paint a vivid portrait on these pages. She Wore Emerald Then is more than a collection of poems; it is a collection of life. Each is poignantly written, taking the reader to the brink of emotion as a memory long forgotten is evoked, only to resurrect another time and place as the page is turned.
Not only filled with beauty in its words, She Wore Emerald Then is filled with the complexities and challenges life visits upon us from conception to a last breath; a verbal and visual experience from start to finish. Each verse a true delight. Associate with other poets.
Reading is good, too, but it's a more solitary activity. So here's a writing prompt: Look up persona poem on Google and try it. It's a little like writing fiction. You put yourself in the shoes of another person or inanimate object and write what their heart would say.
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Find tips on evey page of this Web site--and lots of helpful articles, too! Grandfather Rock, July, The Journal of the Image Warehouse: Subtle Tea , edited by D. Montana, Writings from the River.
Poem, "This Grave at Ypres," August Cyclamen and Swords , fall, , "Touching One Another. Both of these books are out of print. Celebrating Earth and the Universe. Most of Carolyn's books are also available for the Kindle reader. Showing 1 - 16 of all Results Books: The Frugal Book Promoter: How to get nearly free publicity on your own or by partnering with your publisher.
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Do-It-Yourself Editing Secrets, from your query letters to final manuscript to the marketing of your new bestseller. Everything you need to know to impress a publisher in thirty minutes or less The How To Do It Frugally series of booklets for writers 9 Sep Frugal and Focused Tweeting for Retailers: Your Blog, Your Business: Carolyn Howard-Johnson] published on February, 17 Feb She Wore Emerald Then: I also handled accounts for famous fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert.
She was the one who developed the first "10 Best Dressed List," and it was my fun job to write releases for celebrity designers of the time including Pauline Trigere, Rudy Gernreich, and Christian Dior. I have also been a consultant for the Oak Park Press in the Chicago area. I write a "Back to Literature" column for www. You can find all their classes at www.
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Petersburg, Russia; and Charles University in Prague. My first novel, "This Is The Place," and my book of creative nonfiction, "Harkening," are both multi award-winners. The proceeds for my award-winning book of poetry, Imperfect Echoes, go to Amnesty International. I also wrote a screenplay, "The Killing Ground. One of my poems won first place in the Franklin Christoph prize, I can't help but be proud of that.
In its first edition, "The Frugal Book Promoter" became an instant best seller as an e-book on ebookad. It is now in its second edition, expanded and updated. I published a couple booklets to go with it. My hometown's Character and Ethics Committee honored me for my work promoting tolerance with my writing. Yes, I am having fun yet! Are you an author? Help us improve our Author Pages by updating your bibliography and submitting a new or current image and biography. Learn more at Author Central.
I have been an AuthorsDen. My SharingwithWriters newsletter is powered by AuthorsDen and at certain levels, the site works well as a new writer's substitute Web site and certainly well as a network to other authors. Well, now they've done it again. They have always been a resource for finding authors to review your book, but it wasn't formalized and now this! Here is what it's all about--straight from the AuthorsDen tea. Book Fair Opportunity--Onsite or Display. I have participated for years. They always send me a shot of the display they set up and I have found manywonderful networking partners in the process.
The fair is will November 18 and 19, , from 9: FREE and open to the public. Thousands let their mu. Win a Professional Edit from Bookbaby. I rarely post contests here, but this is something special. As an editor, I know that a great edit of a book can easily cost more than a thousand dollars, so this contest for an edit is something special. And thirty-one authors may win! It's all part of the celebration looking forward to helping authors publish professionally with their IndieAuthorsCon conference in Philadelphia, Nov.
And it's typical of the way Bookbaby does things--always generous! I'll be at the. Do you remember the Morton Salt icon--a little girl sloshing through puddles as I recall it to illustrate the idea "When it rains, it pours! I really wouldn't know, the clumping part was way before my time! But that's what the last few weeks have felt like, clumping.
And being unable to stop it! My computer didn't work. But it's a lot more than that. Reviews chosen for publishing may get included on any of a number of special editions aimed at librarians and specific regions.
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