Poetic Passion for Life Animates A Girl in a Large Rectangle, Published by Outskirts Press

Albuquerque, NM, August 11, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Girl in a Large Rectangle: A Collection of Poetry by Deborah Barba Eagan. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the Hispanic American poetry category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/deborahbarbaeagan was launched simultaneously with the book's publication.

In this debut poetry collection Deborah Barba Eagan shares her passion for family, music, nature, travel and ultimately for life.

She is skilled at observation of family, friends, strangers and people in Albuquerque, Chicago, London, Mexico City, and across the United States. Her love of nature is evidenced in her poems such as “The Rhythm of the Sea,” “A New Mexico June,” “Autumn Colors in Albuquerque,” “Desert Musings,” “Sunshine,” “Snow,” and “The Spirit of Spring.”

The author knows and respects friends and her family in “Marta,” “A Dear Friend,” “Friends,” “Madre Querida (Dear Mother)” and “Padre Querido (Dear Father).”

Having learned Spanish as a child of a bilingual family in Las Cruces, New Mexico, she sprinkles Spanish in such poems as “A Fall Parade,” “Christmas Expectations,” “Christmas in Mexico City, 1970,” “Clothed Maja” and “Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.” As a unique gift to readers, she offers the pair of poems of identical meaning, “Nuevo Méjico.

57 pages in length, A Girl in a Large Rectangle: A Collection of Poetry is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the Hispanic American poetry category. With U.S. wholesale distribution through Ingram and Baker & Taylor, and pervasive online availability through Amazon, Barnes & Noble and elsewhere, A Girl in a Large Rectangle meets consumer demand through both retail and library markets with a suggested retail price of $9.95.

Additionally, A Girl in a Large Rectangle can be ordered by retailers or wholesalers for the maximum trade discount price set by the author in quantities of ten or more from the Outskirts Press Direct bookstore at www.outskirtspress.com/bookstore.

ISBN: 9781432753788

Format: 6 x 9 paperback white

SRP: $9.95

For more information or to contact the author, visit www.outskirtspress.com/deborahbarbaeagan.

About the author:

Although this is Deborah Barba Eagan’s first published collection of poetry, she is an accomplished poet in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and she has been a reader of her poems at several past events in Albuquerque. Growing up in New Mexico, she was instilled with a love of poetry by her Hispanic grandmothers. She belongs to SouthWest Writers, the New Mexico State Poetry Society and the Albuquerque TGIF Poetry Group. In April 2004, for National Poetry Month, she was featured on the children’s radio program, Read Albuquerque. While she was the Albuquerque Tricentennial Poet in 2006, her poem “Come See Albuquerque” was published.

About Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press, Inc. offers full-service, custom self-publishing and book marketing services for authors seeking a cost-effective, fast, and flexible way to publish and distribute their books worldwide while retaining all their rights and full creative control. Available for authors globally at www.outskirtspress.com and located on the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, Outskirts Press represents the future of book publishing, today.

###

Outskirts Press, Inc., 10940 S. Parker Rd - 515, Parker, Colorado 80134
http://outskirtspress.com 1-888-OP-BOOKS
Contact
Outskirts Press
Kelly Schuknecht
888.672.6657
www.outskirtspress.com
ContactContact
Categories