Food for the Winter, Poems

Connolly, Geraldine

ISBN 10: 155753005X / ISBN 13: 9781557530059

Published by Purdue University Press, West Lafayette, IN, 1990

About this Item

Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. [12], 47, [5] p. From an on-line posting: Geraldine Connolly is the author of three poetry collections: The Red Room (Heatherstone Press), Food for the Winter (Purdue University Press) and Province of Fire (Iris Press). Her poems and reviews have appeared in Poetry, Chelsea, Shenandoah, The Georgia Review and The Gettysburg Review. She has been awarded a Maryland Arts Council fellowship as well as two poetry fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts. She was the Margaret Bridgman fellow at the Breadloaf Writers Conference. Billy Collins selected one of her poems, The Summer I Was Sixteen, for the Library of Congress Poetry 180 Website: A Poem a Day for American High School Students. She won first place in the 2002 W.B. Yeats Society of New York poetry contest. She teaches at the University of Arizona Poetry Center and divides her time between Tucson and a home in the Rocky Mountain West." Very good. Signed by author. Inscribed on t-p. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Seller Inventory # 70791

Bibliographic Details

Title: Food for the Winter, Poems

Publisher: Purdue University Press, West Lafayette, IN

Publication Date: 1990

Binding: Trade paperback

Illustrator: Carter, Donald K.

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: Presumed first edition/first printing.

About this title

Synopsis:

There is continuity in art just as there is in family life. Geraldine Connolly has written a marvelous celebration of both. -- West Branch

About the Author:

Geraldine Connolly is the author of a chapbook, The Red Room, and her work has appeared in Poetry, The Southern Review, The Georgia Review, and other quarterlies. She teaches in the Maryland Poetry-in-the-Schools program.