Blood & Bone Remember/ Appearances
BLOOD & BONE REMEMBER: Poems from Appalachia
Jane's book takes a look at being a Cosmic Possum, a bit of mythology, and not a little quilting. The forward is by Silas House, one of the rare Cosmic Possums under forty. The cover is one of Jane's art quilts titled Redbud Winter. Appalachian Heritage magazine and Now & Then magzine both gave the book excellent reviews
Jane's book was named the Poetry Book of the Year by the Appalachian Writers Association at their 2006 conference!!!!
Appalachian Poetry Book of the Year!
The Jesse Stuart foundation of Ashland, Kentucky, published Jane's book, Blood and Bone Remember. Click on the book cover to visit the Jesse Stuart Foundation website. Contact Jane for signed copies.
Appearances:
2008
March 11, 2008 “Woman’s Work: Celebrating the Poetry of Jane Hicks. “
March 28-30, 2008 Appalachian Studies Association Conference Hosted by Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
http://www.appalachianstudies.org/conference/
April 27, 2008 Washington County Library, Abingdon, Virginia Sunday With Friends series hosted by Rita Quillen and a passel of poets to celebrate National Poetry Month 276-676-6222 for more information. 3:00 p.m.
May 10, 2008 Big Stone Gap, Virginia "Authors in the Gap" reading series. 1:00 Southwest Virginia Museum
October 14, 2008 Maryville College, Maryville, Tennessee. Appalachian Series. Reading and signing.October 21, 2008 Milligan College, Milligan, Tennessee. Public reading and signing 7:30.
