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Carol Smallwood edited Bringing the Arts into the Library (American Library Association, 2014) and is a National Federation of State Poetry Societies and Franklin-Christoph Poetry Contest Winner. Among her over four dozen books, Women and Poetry: Tips on Writing, Teaching and Publishing by Successful Women Poets (Foreword by Molly Peacock) appears on the list of "Best Books for Writers" by Poets & Writers Magazine. Recent poetry collections are from WordTech Editions, Lamar University Press, Shanti Arts. Writing After Retirement: Tips by Successful Retired Writers (Rowman & Littlefield, 2014) ; The Library's Role in Supporting Financial Literacy for Patrons (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016) ; Library Partnerships With Writers and Poets (McFarland, 2017) . Compartments: Poems on Nature, Femininity, and Other Realms was nominated for the Pushcart Prize; others followed. Carol's first chapter of her novel, Lily's Odyssey, is in Best New Writing 2010; Interweavings: Creative Nonfiction (Shanti Arts, 2017) . Some of the Marquis publications she appears in are: Who's Who in the World, Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in the World. She appears in Contemporary Authors New Revision 282; Wikipedia. Carol has founded humane societies.
