To Illuminate the Way

Wanda S. Praisner, a recipient of fellowships from the NJ State Council on the Arts, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, The Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, won the Egan Award, Princemere Prize, Kudzu Contest, First Prize in Poetry at the College of NJ Writers’ Conference, and the 2017 New Jersey Poets Prize. A fourteen-time Pushcart Prize nominee, she has been a featured reader at the Governor’s Conference on the Arts and at the Dodge Poetry Festival. Her work has appeared in such journals as Atlanta Review, Lullwater Review, and Prairie Schooner. In 2010 she was inducted into the Curtis High School Hall of Fame, and in 2012 she received an Alumni Fellow Award from Wagner College. A resident of Bedminster, NJ, she is a poet in residence for the NJ State Council on the Arts.

Paperback: 102 pages
Publisher: Kelsay Books (February 8, 2018)