"Walking Fish: A Novel" & "Piggybacked" + visit by Award winning author,Joanne Bodin(2/2)
Item Number: 110
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
Piggybacked is a collection of poems that evokes universal experiences with thought-provoking imagery, allowing the reader insight into the world view of the poet. The inspiration for this book came from the author's relationship with her late grandfather, also a poet, and their individual quests for freedom.
Piggybacked is a Finalist for the 2012 New Mexico Book Awards in Poetry.The author's grandfather's poetry, translated from Yiddish, is featured at the end of the book.
Walking Fish: A Novel is a provocative and emotionally charged novel delves into the inner worlds of people grappling with painful paradoxes of life, and like the walking fish, they must find ways to adapt in order to survive.
WALKING FISH WON in gay/lesbian fiction for the 2011 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS, and was a FINALIST in the Best New The book also WON in gay/lesbian fiction for the 2011 New Mexico Book Awards and was a FINALIST in three other categories and was a FINALIST in the USA BEST BOOK AWARDS, 2011 in gay/lesbian fiction.
Along with the two books, the author will be available for book club discussions, OR coffee with the author to chat about the writing process, OR a private two-hour coaching session for emerging writers. This needs to be completed by June 1, 2015.
Joanne Bodin is a retired teacher of the gifted in New Mexico. She received her Ph.D. in Curriculum Instruction and Multi-Cultural Teacher Education.
Visit her website at www.walkingfishnovel.com for updated information on awards, book signings, and book reviews.
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