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    Paradise Beckons
    Paradise Beckons
    Paradise Beckons
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    Paradise Beckons

    By Jen Selinsky

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    "Paradise Beckons" contains poems which are written in long stanza and prose form. Jen formed most of these works when she was in a place where she felt comfortable.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJen Selinsky
    Release dateSep 17, 2017
    ISBN9781370886364
    Paradise Beckons
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    Jen Selinsky

    Jen Selinsky was born in Pittsburgh, PA. In 2003, she earned her bachelor's degree in English from Clarion University of Pennsylvania. In 2004, she earned her master's degree in library science from the same school. Jen has worked as a professional librarian for over twelve years. She has published more than 170 books, most of which contain poetry. Her work can be found on the following sites: Lulu, Amazon, iTunes, Kobo, Barnes & Noble/Nook, Smashwords, and Pen It! Publications. She has also been featured in publications such as: The Courier Journal, Explorer Magazine, Liphar Magazine, and Indiana Libraries. Jen lives in Sellersburg, IN with her husband.

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      Paradise Beckons

      Jen Selinsky

      Copyright © 2015 by Jen Selinsky

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