The Trees of Surprise edited by Marjorie Norris

Trees of Surprise has been published by Buffalo’s BlazeVox Books. It is and edited anthology which responds to the loss of trees during the October 2006 storm. Within it, there are poems, picture, photographs and prose text that delineate these responses. We had a huge opening at Karpele’s Museum on October 13, 2007 with approximately 300 people in attendance. All my books are available at Talking Leaves, both stores.

"I have been pleased to publish three books in the last several years, two of poetry: Two Suns, Two Moons about a woman’s personal integration as she comes to America, and Resilience, poems from a woman’s life, both published by Aventine Press. In addition, Trees of Surprise has been published by Buffalo’s BlazeVox Books. It is and edited anthology which responds to the loss of trees during the October 2006 storm. Within it, there are poems, picture, photographs and prose text that delineate these responses. We had a huge opening at Karpele’s Museum on October 13, 2007 with approximately 300 people in attendance. All my books are available at Talking Leaves, both stores.

My goals in the future is to write a book of poetic meditations about the environment, and to continue teaching workshops for creative writers, locally and elsewhere."