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Elise Skidmore is an old soul whose love for prose was ironically rekindled by the digital revolution. A longstanding member of CompuServe's Writers Forum and Administrator of private writers group called SectionSixx, she delights in trading turns of phrase with literary compatriots worldwide.

A New Yorker by birth and by choice, Elise lives on the south shore of Long Island with her husband. While she misses her two grown children, she is quite proud of their success and independence.

Elise is also an Epic eBook Award finalist author for two of her three poetry anthologies, all of which contain her original photography in addition to the vivid tapestry of her words.

And while one may summarize Elise in any number of wonderful descriptors – ...more

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Summertime Sale Time

Smashwords is having their big July Sale again and all of my books will be available at 50% off their list price. Just click the links and, shazzam, you’re there! Discounts will show up when you checkout. But don’t delay–the sale ends July31st.

Poems From The Edge of Spring is $1.49

When Leaves Fall is $1.49

A Dance of Dreams is $1.99

Trio: A collection of previous volumes is $2.99

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	A Dance of Dreams it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Moments in Time – 22 Stories it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Looking for the Light: Hindsight is 2020 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Poems from the Edge of Spring 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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