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Jan Seale
Parkinson’s disease and poetry square off in this volume written from the perspectives of a caregiver and her husband. With grit, humor, and compassion, Jan Seale spells out the vicissitudes…
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A volume of poetry and prose affirming the certitude of aging. In these pages are both the carefree stance of the long-lived and the serious business of broken bones. Seale's…
Jan Seale’s poetry is both beautifully witty and serious, often ingeniously weaving contemporary life with the mythical, the eternal with the transient, joy with an awareness of loss. These poems…
A Lifetime of Words is a collection of essays about inspiration, writing, and the writing life by 2012 Texas Poet Laureate Jan Seale –
For years Jan Seale’s carefully crafted poetry has captivated audiences with its wit, sharp diction, and seamlessness. This riveting collection of work, both new and old, celebrates her broad achievements…
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This is an account of family stories with a determined emphasis on showing what happened when two people in the arts spawned three children who also became artists. In this…
Jan Seale lends us her eyes and understanding so we can perceive and often appreciate, perhaps for the first time, much in everyday life that we might otherwise dismiss as…
Jan Seale’s capable evocation of peculiar personalities mixes with her sense of nostalgia and richly drawn places to create an ambiance of the extraordinary in the most commonplace of circumstances…
Jan Seale writes lyric poetry with a gift of intimacy, wrapping readers in rich, absorbing scenes and seeing. The sense of invitation in her poems-welcome to this moment, this perception…
"In this volume, Jan Seale contemplates small things. Think peppercorns, straight pins, freckles. Think fingernails, commas, stamps. These objects have their own raison d'etre. Here are the small sublime, the…
Jan Epton Seale
Greta Jans,Joachim Bretschneider
The Kranzhugel, Tell Beydar (ancient Nabada) is located in the Upper Syrian Jezireh. Its main occupation dates back to the Early Dynastic/Early Jezireh IIIb period during which time Beydar was…
We hope the reader will find these short chapters interesting and while they are not evidence-based medicine in the true sense, they do represent a wide range of clinical experience…
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R. S. Gwynn,Jan Epton Seale,Naomi Shihab Nye,William Virgil Davis
Four diverse Texas poets are presented in the anthology.
A collection of writings by emerging and well-known writers, including Joy Harjo, Denise Chavez, Diane Ackerman, Naomi Shihab Nye, Leslie Marmon Silko, Gloria Anzaldua, Terry Tempest Williams, and Barbara Kingsolver…
In this book leading American Lutheran theologians address the ways in which Christian communities might be mobilized for embodied works of resistance against systemic injustices in our times, and examine…
