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Elizabeth S. Wolf

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Forthcoming: Parenting in the Age of Columbine, from Kelsay Books, is due out Dec 2025. My daughter was born the week after Columbine. This book is a braided collection where each triplet includes a docupoem about a shooting incident or its aftermath; a personal slice of life; and a quote from an external source, such as Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care. The anchor poem "April 1999" in video edition was featured at the Poetry in Motion Festival in 2024; the print poem was a finalist for the Joy Harjo Prize in 2022.

Still available for holiday gifting: I Am From: Voices from the Mako House in Ghana. Based on a series of workshops held in a boarding house in the rural Volta region, this collection includes poetry from kids aged 9-17. Full of vi
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