About Mary Agnes Dalrymple

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="077085a3.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Garamond" ><B>MaryAnka Press Rosary Poetry Publisher </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Garamond" ><B>  </B></FONT><B> |   </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="MaryAnka Press Rosary Poetry Publisher "><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="MaryAnka Press"><U>MaryAnka Press</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Handmade WireWrapped Rosaries"><U>Handmade Wire-Wrapped Rosaries</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Angel Earrings"><U>Angel Earrings</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact us"><U>Contact us</U></A>   |   <B>About Mary Agnes Dalrymple</B>   |   <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Poems from Rosa Mystica"><U>Poems from Rosa Mystica</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Poems from Water Tender"><U>Poems from Water Tender</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Editors Notes"><U>Editor's Notes</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id36.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rosary Links"><U>Rosary Links</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" background="078d2e83.jpg"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>About Mary Agnes Dalrymple</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Mary Agnes Dalrymple's</B> poems have appeared in many publications including <I>The Baltimore Review, Haight Ashbury Literary Journal, The Comstock Review, Front Range Review, Green Hills Literary Lantern, G.W. Review, The Louisville Review, Roanoke Review,</I> <I>The Texas Observer, Pennsylvania English, Texas Poetry Calendar </I>and other publications.</div> <bR> <div> From 1995 through 2001 Mary was the editor, illustrator and publisher of the free-verse poetry journal <I>Blue Violin.  </I>Her first collection of poetry, "Water Tender: A Memoir in Poems" was published by Fithian Press in 2003.  In 2004, Mary created MaryAnka Press to self-publish her second collection, "Rosa Mystica: Poems from the Rosary and Other Poems."</div> <bR> <div> For information and sample poems from Mary's poetry collections, click on the following links  -- </div> <div> <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rosa Mystica: Poems from the Rosary"><U>Rosa Mystica: Poems from the Rosary</U></A>    or   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Water Tender: A Memoir in Poems"><U>Water Tender: A Memoir in Poems</U></A></div> <bR> <div> Her poem, "Woman Waiting for Heat-Relief Assistance Overcome by Record-Breaking Heat," appears in the anthology, "Is This Forever or What? Poems and Paintings from Texas," poems selected by Naomi Shihab Nye  (Greenwillow Books, 2004).  </div> <bR> <div> Her poem, "I, Salome," received a "Special Merit" designation in the <I>The Comstock Review </I>Muriel Craft Bailey Award competition of 2000 (Fall 2000, Vol. 14, #2).  This poem also appears in Mary's collection, "Rosa Mystica: Poems from the Rosary and Other Poems." </div> <bR> <div> Her poem, "Crossing the Lake Houston Bridge" placed second in the Dos Gatos Press Texas Poetry Calendar 2009 Awards </div> <bR> <div> Mary edited and published <I>Angel Face</I>, a rosary based poetry publication, from 2004 through 2009.  Currently, she is the editor and publisher of the free-verse poetry publication, <I>Poppyseed Kolaché.  </I></div> <bR> <div> She earned an AA degree from San Jacinto College - North and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Houston - Clear Lake in 1995 with a BA in the Humanities.  </div> <bR> <div> In addition to her writing and publishing activities, Mary is also a painter and an artist.  She created all the artwork for <I>Blue Violin, </I><I>Angel Face, </I>and <I>Poppyseed Kolache</I> and makes handmade rosaries and beaded jewelry.      </div> <bR> <div> If interested in ordering <B>Handmade Wire-Wrapped Rosaries </B>or <B>Beaded Jewelry </B>by Mary Agnes Dalrymple, please click on the following links  -- </div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Handmade WireWrapped Rosaries"><U>Handmade Wire-Wrapped Rosaries</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Angel Earrings"><U>Angel Earrings</U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>