Karen S. Williams, Poet, Writer, Instructor and Speaker
to the website of Pushcart Prize nominee and 2009 Poets and Writers Magazine Debut Poet, Karen S. Williams. Karen, a native of Inkster, Michigan, is a poet, writer, instructor, and Cave Canem African-American Poetry Fellow.
Featured in the story "Scarred for Life" on the August 2, 2008 edition of public radio's Weekend America, she is the author of Elegy For A Scarred Shoulder, (Willow Books, 2008). Her forthcoming second book of poems, Marine Life, to be released by Aquarius Press' Willow Books Series in 2010.
Elegy..., finalist for the 2004 Lotus Press/Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award, and nominee for the 2009 State of Michigan Notable Books Award, features poems addressing the historical African-American medical experience, and will intrigue poetry lovers; advocates for justice, civil and human rights; American and African-American literature, history and culture enthusiasts; members of the health, medical, faith and political community; and others the worldover passionate about helping anyone attain a healthier, enriched, and more meaningful quality of life.
For more information about Elegy..., and or to buy it, click here. Also available on Amazon.com (United States, Britain, Canada, Germany, France), Fetchbook.info, Bookfinder.com, Target.com, Langtoninfo.com (UK), Vanstockum.nl, Ecampus.com, and at your local bookstore by special order.
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