About the Book
Wild Ginger, originally published by Morning-Glory Ink in 1989, is comprised of well-crafted poems about life in southern Appalachia. Sellers, often described as “the nature poet,” has won numerous awards for her work, including being named Poet Laureate of Georgia in 1997 by then Governor Zell Miller. In 2005, The Georgia Center for the Book chose Wild Ginger as one of the 25 Books Every Georgian Should Read.

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About the Author
Bettie Sellers’s writing career spans more than a quarter of a century and includes high honors such as the Governor’s Award in the Humanities in 1987 and the Poet of the Year in 1992 by the American Pen Women. She received the 2003 Stanley Lindberg Award in recognition of a lifetime of contributions to Georgia’s literary culture. Sellers lives in the mountains near Young Harris, Georgia, where she is working on her second volume of poetry.

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