This Is a Story You Already Know (Palanquin Chapbook Series) [Paperback]

Lois Marie Harrod (Author), Phebe Davidson (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: June 1, 1999

Poems reflect Lois Marie Harrod's life as an English teacher in a New Jersey public school--from school high school poetry readings to sibling rivalry for grades to high school suicides.

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About the Author

Lois Marie Harrod's sixth book of poetry Spelling the World Backward (2000) was published by Palanquin Press, University of South Carolina Aiken, which also published her chapbook This Is a Story You Already Know (l999) and her book Part of the Deeper Sea (l997). Her poems have appeared in many journals, among them American Poetry Review, The Carolina Quarterly, Southern Poetry Review, American Pen, Prairie Schooner, The Literary Review, Zone 3, Green Mountains Review. Her earlier publications include the books Every Twinge a Verdict (Belle Mead Press, l987), Crazy Alice (Belle Mead Press, l991) and a chapbook Green Snake Riding (New Spirit Press, l994). A Geraldine R. Dodge poet, she currently teaches English at Voorhees High School. She was a 2003 recipient of a writing fellowship from the New Jersey Council on the Arts. her 7th book, Put Your Sorry Side Out, was published by Concrete Woolf in 2005.

Product Details

• Paperback: 28 pages
• Publisher: Palanquin Press; 1 edition (June 1, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1891508237
• ISBN-13: 978-1891508233
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.2 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 0.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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