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Laura
Treacy
Bentley
is
a
poet,
fiction
writer,
and
literary
critic.
Born
in
Hagerstown,
Maryland,
she
has
lived
most
of
her
life
in
Huntington,
West
Virginia.
She
has
been
a
teacher
of
the
gifted
in
West
Virginia
and
also
taught
in
Kentucky,
and
as
an
adjunct
professor
at
Marshall
University.
In
1994
she
received
a
Fellowship
Award
for
Literature
from
the
West
Virginia
Commission
on
the
Arts.
Her
poetry
has
been
published
widely
in
the
United
States
and
Ireland.
Laura’s
love
of
the
people
and
landscapes
of
West
Virginia,
western
Maryland,
and
Ireland
is
evident
in
her
work.
From
earth
to
sky,
this
collection
merges
a
lake
effect
of
meditations
that
creates
its
own
weather.
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