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More than 60 highly accomplished literary writers and poets explore the timeless realities and contemporary challenges of becoming -- and being-- a grandparent in the 21st century. Finalist, 2011 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Anthology). "Best Grandparenting Book" 2012 About.com Readers' Choice Awards.Read what others are saying. . . "The generation that didn't trust anyone over 30 has gone grandparental, and this wide-ranging anthology explores new paradigms and timeless bonds. Shunning traditional 'greeting card verse,' the editors offer emotional, wise, and surprising works by more than 60 seasoned writers."--Chronogram Magazine"To read Child of My Child is to come to a deeper realization of the meaning of being a grandparent, and a parent, and a child. Maybe at some level that's what all literature is about." -Susan Adcox, About.Com
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CHILD OF MY CHILD is not your grandparents' grandparenting collection. In these pages, more than five dozen accomplished literary writers grapple with a full range of issues and emotions facing 21st century grandparents, always in nuanced and skillful poetry and prose. From the contemporary concerns of the caregiving grandparent and the complex relationships of step-families to the timeless joys and fears grandparents experience in every age, CHILD OF MY CHILD speaks to grandparents and those who love them with wisdom and insight.
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Sandi Gelles-Cole is an editor in the book publishing business since 1973, working initially for major conventional publishers and in 1983 launching Gelles-Cole Literary Enterprises, her own editorial boutique. She and her husband, Kenneth Salzmann, initiated CHILD OF MY CHILD to celebrate the birth of Josephine Salzmann. She is currently working on a novel to be published next spring by Gelles-Cole Literary Enterprises.
Kenneth Salzmann has been active in literary publishing and programming for more than thirty years. His poetry has appeared in such journals as Rattle, Comstock Review, Sow's Ear Poetry Journal, Memoir (and), and in anthologies including Beloved on the Earth: 150 Poems of Grief and Gratitude (Holy Cow! Press), Riverine: An Anthology of Hudson Valley Writers (Codhill Press), and the forthcoming Obama-mentum.
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- PublisherGelles-Cole Literary Enterprises
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0978662121
- ISBN 13 9780978662127
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages114
- EditorSalzmann Kenneth, Gelles-Cole Sandi
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