Author Description

Review "...gently explores the troubled and sometimes murky currents of love, faith, and doubt that buffet and guide every person." -- Bellingham Review Bedrock Boy 1944 Boy 1983 Braided Rug Coda Death As Houseplant The Face Of The Other Fever From A Certain Angle Going Home The Longest Way Around In A Room In Chicopee Women Write About Their Lives Letting Go Sarah Laughed Sweet Potato Pie This Flight This Is A River To Break Silence White River Junction Your Boat, Your Words -- Table of Poems from Poem Finder® Product Description Poetry (chapbook). About the Author Pat Schneider is the founder/director of Amherst Writers & Artists and editor of Amherst Writers & Artists Press, has published widely in literary journals and magazines, including Sewanee Review, minnesota review, Ms. Magazine, and Negative Capability. She has published three books of poetry, Olive Street Transfer, White River Junction and Long Way Home. In addition, she has published a book on writing, The Writer as an Artist: A New Approach to Writing Alone and With Others and has edited a collection of the writings of women in low-income housing projects, In Our Own Voices. Her book, Wake Up Laughing: A Spiritual Autobiography, was released in 1997 by Negative Capability Press, and her NEW book, Olive Street Transfer, was released in 1999 by Amherst Writers & Artists Press Her libretti have been recorded by the Louisville Symphony and performed by Robert Shaw and the Atlanta Symphony in Boston's Symphony Hall and in Carnegie Hall, New York City. Fourteen of her plays have been produced, nine published. There are more than 300 recorded productions of her plays in this country and in Europe. Pat is an alumnus of the Lehman Engel BMI Musical Theater Workshop. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Massachusetts, and an MA in Religious Studies from Pac