When Mockingbirds Sing - Nelson-Born, Katherine

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Biographie:
After growing up in New Orleans, Louisiana, Katherine Nelson-Born met the love of her life in Pensacola, Florida, where she lives and teaches English and American literature and consults for K & K Manuscript Editing. Her poems have appeared in AlaLit.com, the Birmingham Poetry Review, Emerald Coast Review, Excelsior ReView, GSU Review, Longleaf Pine, Maple Leaf Rag and Penumbra. Her poetry has a bittersweet grounding in her childhood and New Orleans roots, seasoned with her survival of hurricanes, breast cancer, and lost loved ones and flavored with a fierce determination to live life to its fullest. Katherine has previously won the University of New Orleans Ellipsis award for poetry, placed twice among finalists in the Agnes Scott College Writer's Festival, and was awarded honorable mention at the 2015 Fairhope Alabama Writers' Conclave. Katherine Nelson-Born resides in Pensacola's lovely East Hill neighborhood and is a long-time member of the West Florida Literary Federation. She is an active member of her community, whether promoting creative writing or the preservation of the planet her daughter inherits....

Sommaire:
After growing up in New Orleans, Louisiana, Katherine Nelson-Born met the love of her life in Pensacola, Florida, where she lives and teaches English and American literature and consults for K & K Manuscript Editing. Her poems have appeared in AlaLit.com, the Birmingham Poetry Review, Emerald Coast Review, Excelsior ReView, GSU Review, Longleaf Pine, Maple Leaf Rag and Penumbra. Her poetry has a bittersweet grounding in her childhood and New Orleans roots, seasoned with her survival of hurricanes, breast cancer, and lost loved ones and flavored with a fierce determination to live life to its fullest. Katherine has previously won the University of New Orleans Ellipsis award for poetry, placed twice among finalists in the Agnes Scott College Writer's Festival, and was awarded honorable mention at the 2015 Fairhope Alabama Writers' Conclave. Katherine Nelson-Born resides in Pensacola's lovely East Hill neighborhood and is a long-time member of the West Florida Literary Federation. She is an active member of her community, whether promoting creative writing or the preservation of the planet her daughter inherits....