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The Wonder
Is: New and Selected Poems 1974-2004. Panther
Creek Press, 2005. 201 pages. Available from Panther
Creek Press,
P.O. Box 130233, Panther Creek Station, Spring, TX 77393.
$17.95, s&h free if prepaid,
$1.12 Tx. sales tax if applicable. Available from Amazon.com
Jan Epton
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.
--Pattiann Rogers
author of Generations
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Valley Ark: Life Along
the Rio.
50 poems with 50 color photos of the flora and fauna of the
Lower Rio
Grande Valley of Texas.
Jan Seale, poet and Ansen Seale, photographer. The Knowing
Press, 2005. 108 pages. Available from The Knowing Press,
400 Sycamore,
McAllen, TX 78501. $16.95 + $3 s&h + $1.40 Tx. sales tax
if applicable.
Her sharp,
whittled poems, plus the photos that look as elegant
as oil paintings, complement each other superbly.
--Jim McKone
The McAllen Monitor
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The Yin of It.
Poems on stages in a woman’s life. Pecan
Grove Press, 2000. 40 pages. Available on Amazon.com. $6 plus
$3.49 s&h.
The poems can be gentle, funny, in
your face, zany, sensuous, ripe and touching.
--Judy Bowen
The Mesquite Review |
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Homeland: Essays Beside and Beyond
the Rio Grande. New Santander Press, 1995.
146 pages. Available new from Amazon.com
or The Knowing Press,
400 Sycamore, McAllen, TX 78501. $10 + $3 s&h + 0.83 Tx.
sales tax if applicable. Used copies available on Amazon.com.
Homeland is a charmer whose message
will stick with you long after you’ve turned the last
page.
--Judyth Rigler
San Antonio Express-News |
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The Nuts-&-Bolts Guide
to Writing Your Life Story. Comprehensive
guide to writing and printing your memoirs, The Knowing Press,
1998. 335 pages. Available from The Knowing Press, 400 Sycamore,
McAllen, TX 78501. $26.95 + $4 s&h + $2.22 Tx. sales tax
if applicable. Nuts and Bolts is an indispensable tool for getting your story
written.
--Eileen Mattei
Valley Morning Star |
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Airlift: Short Stories. T.C.U. Press,
l992. 174 pages. Out of print. Used copies available on Amazon.com.
These individualistic voices do
much to give each story its own flavor, develop setting and
mood,
and
make the characters as familiar as the reader’s next
door neighbor.
--Gabriel Stauf
Texas Books in Review
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Audie and Company. A
family’s
struggles and pleasures of 36 years with their heart-challenged
son. The Garzonie Family,
as told to Jan Epton Seale. 2005. 96 pages. $10.95+ $2.50 s&h
+ $.90 Tx sales tax if applicable.
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VICTORious Life.
The story of Victor Alvarez, a life-loving 19-year-old with
spinal muscular atrophy,
by Elizabeth Jamsa Gearhart
and others.2006.
76 pages. $20 + $5 s&h (includes Tx. sales
tax if applicable).
Order directly from Victor Alvarez Fund, 1105 Maple, McAllen, TX
78501
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