Jean Sands

Close But Not Touching

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Emotionally powerful, deep with empathy, rich in details, Close But Not Touching elevates the ordinary in a way that touches the heart. Its poems explore aging, raising children, domestic discord, love, and creative longing. Commonplace objects and happenings become touchstones of life's sorrows, frustrations, fascinations, and joys.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John H. Sheedy
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 203g
• ISBN-13: 9781943826360
• ISBN-10: 1943826366
• Artikelnr.: 49063741

Autorenporträt

Iean Sands is the author of the poetry collection Gandy Dancing (Antrim House, 2009), which won a 2014 Eric Hoffer Legacy Award and was a finalist for that year's Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award and the Eric Hoffer Montaigne Medal. Her poetry has been published in literary journals, anthologized, and nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She also served as a journalist, reviewer, columnist and correspondent whose interviews, essays, and feature articles appeared in regional and national publications as well as online. Jean served as a poet in the schools and taught poetry and creative writing to adults throughout northwest Connecticut for over twenty years. She was preparing the present collection for publication when she died in 2016.