While You Were In Afghanistan - Softcover

Cameron, Tory

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1500673560 ISBN 13: 9781500673567

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

Synopsis

While You Were in Afghanistan is a collection of emotionally driven poems about the distance between two people during a six month deployment to Afghanistan. Fear, depression, isolation, anger, and frustration-all emotions associated with long military absences-are laid out through 33 poems.

About this title

About the Author:

Tory Cameron is a University of Maryland, College Park graduate with her Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. Her poems, photographs, and short stories have been published in literary magazines and journals, as well as in The National Museum for Women in the Arts creative arts journal Urban Inkslingers. She's studied under authors such as Maxine Hong Kingston and Wanda Coleman in writing workshops, as well as having professionally edited over a dozen novels for published authors. She also co-created and co-starred in a short film for the Annapolis Film Festival; took three college courses at Cambridge University in Cambridge, England; and was given a creative writing award for Excellence in the Arts at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. In addition, she's a voracious reader, loves 60's-80's music, and loves comic books. After sweating it in Tucson, Arizona for nearly three years, she moved back to Maryland where the critters are less likely to eat her. She lives with her husband, a sassy Siamese rat, five rescued Hooded rats, and a rescued kitty. Tory loves hearing from readers! You can contact her on Facebook or through email: Facebook: Writer/Editor Tory Cameron torycameron89@gmail.com

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1500673560
• ISBN 13: 9781500673567
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 70