Staircase of Roots: 1 - Softcover

Winans, Janet

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0977842932 ISBN 13: 9780977842933

Publisher: Off the Grid Press, 2009

Synopsis

Staircase of Roots is a selection of narrative poems encompassing Janet Winans' childhood in San Francisco, her years as a wife, mother, now a grandmother, touching moments gleaned from her various careers as teacher, librarian, summer camp director and more. This is a gathering of poems speaking to real people of real events and things, the stuff of real lives, poems which touch the heart of our human experience, showing what we share as we make our way through our days.

About this title

About the Author

Janet Winans (1933-2022) grew up in San Francisco and is a graduate of Antioch College and the MFA Program for writers at Warren Wilson College. Winans is the author of three chapbooks, Our Abidance, If Summer Freezes, and Of Dreams and Bones. She taught at Central Arizona College, Arizona Western College, and as an Artist-in-Residence with the Arizona Commission on the Arts and Young Audiences of Santa Cruz County.

Edition details

• Publisher: Off the Grid Press
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0977842932
• ISBN 13: 9780977842933
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 78