Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Dr. Mary Carter-Williams (Isabella) Reads at J. Lewis Crozer Library

Press Release from Crozer Library
On Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 6pm former Chester resident Dr. Mary Carter-Williams – known as Isabella in poetry circles– will read from her latest poetry collection, Soul of Isabella, at the J. Lewis Crozer Library, located at 620 Engle Street, Chester, Pennsylvania. The book, along with On Being Prayerful, Long and Short Poems That Heal, will be available for purchase. Kindly call to register at (610) 494-3454.

Leading Nashville pastoral therapist Dr. iHilda R. Davis applauds Soul of Isabella as a consummate family book that captures, through the lens of “Old Chester,” life’s universal challenges: striving, loving, succeeding and failing, and building the future. East Orange, NJ entrepreneur Trudi Whittle says she will cherish Soul of Isabella forever. Washington Metropolitan educator Joyce Malachi keeps the book on her night stand as a ready source of inspiration. “The poems of Soul of Isabella are stunning!” says Betty Freeman, a former Washington, D.C. elementary school counselor. “I know that I will return to this book many times in the future!”
 
Dr. Carter-Williams is one of 36 poets featured in Inspired Results, Poets and Artists of Takoma Park, Maryland. She has participated in the DC Commission of the Arts’ PIP program and the Takoma Park Arts and Humanities Commission’s Poetry Series. An award-winning poet, Dr. Carter-Williams has a baccalaureate degree from Cheyney University of Pennsylvania and graduate degrees from Howard University and The Catholic University of America.

    Soul of Isabella    $19.99              
    ISBN: 978-4535-8673-0                 
    On Being Prayerful    $15.99
    ISBN:  978-1-4535-1759-8

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