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Monday Must Read! Therése Halscheid: Frozen Latitudes

August 17, 2015

 

Monday Must Read! 

Therése HalscheidThis week, meet Therése Halscheid. Therése’s new book Frozen Latitudes (Press 53), won the Eric Hoffer Book Award, HM for Poetry. Other collections include Uncommon Geography,Without Home, Powertalk, and a Greatest Hits chapbook award.

Her poems and essays have appeared in many journals, among them The Gettysburg Review,Tampa Review, Crab Orchard Review, Natural Bridge.

By way of house-sitting, she has lived the life of an itinerant writer. Her travels have taken her from a swamp in the Florida Panhandle to the Arctic north of Alaska, where she lived with and taught an Eskimo Inupiaq tribe.

Visit Therése’s website: www.ThereseHalscheid.com

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Creativity, Must Read Monday, Must Read Writers, poetry

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