{"product_id":"the-cliffs-edge","title":"The Cliff’s Edge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetty Lies\u003c\/strong\u003e taught high school English for 28 years, 25 of them at Stuart Country Day School. She also taught at the college level, at the University of Connecticut and The College of New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen she retired from the classroom, she became a Poet in the Schools for the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, teaching poetry writing all over the state to grades 1-12. She was named a Distinguished Teaching Artist by the Council. At Carleton College, she was given an alumna award for Distinction in Arts Education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow she is teaching classes at the Senior Resource Center in Princeton and tutoring foreign graduate students for Princeton University. Ms. Lies has published three books of poetry: \u003cem\u003eThe Blue Laws\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Day After I Drowned\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePadiddle\u003c\/em\u003e. She has also published three books of prose: \u003cem\u003eThe Poet’s Pen\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMy Ticket to Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eEarth’s Daughters: Stories of Women in Classical Mythology\u003c\/em\u003e. She is the senior poetry editor of \u003cem\u003eU.S. 1 Worksheets\u003c\/em\u003e and a founding member of the critique group of poets, Cool Women, who give readings and periodically publish anthologies and CDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 106 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (June 9, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50210850046209,"sku":"cgf1787304443496","price":11.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/1979\/5201\/files\/the-cliffs-edge_1.jpg?v=1787304450","url":"https:\/\/www.juniperavenue.shop\/products\/the-cliffs-edge","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}