Patty Dickson Pieczka's most recent book, Gathering Sunlight, is a collaborative effort with poet Silvia Scheibli. Her third book, Beyond the Moon's White Claw won the David Martinson — Meadowhawk Prize from Red Dragonfly Press. Her second book, Painting the Egret's Echo, won the Library of Poetry Book Award from Bitter Oleander Press. Other books are Lacing Through Time, Word Paintings and a novel, Finding the Raven. Patty lives and writes in Carbondale, Illinois. http://www.pattywrites.net/