Missouri Poet Has Won over One Hundred Awards

Missouri Poet has won over one hundred writing awards in three years.

Poet and Romance author Jennifer DiCamillo, Past President of the Missouri Poets and Friends has won one hundred writing awards in the last few years.


MO- Jennifer DiCamillo, Past President of Missouri Poets and Friends (2005 and 2006), has won over one hundred writing awards in the last three years, including the publishing contract for her first poetry collection—out of an international field of 1500 poets, titled Passing Thoughts.

Her works have appeared in: Grist, Museletter, The Poisoned Pen, Ozarks Magazine, Storyteller Magazine (US), Stride Magazine (UK), Taj Mahal Review (India), The Binnacle (University of Maine Press), True Confessions (Dorchester) and Cup of Comfort for Women in Love (Adams Media, US).

Her debut novel, The Price of Peace, won a CAPA nomination for Best Historical Fiction (2004). Her second novel, Courting Disaster was released from Zumaya Publications, as well as her paranormal mystery anthology with CJ Winters--Deadknots from Hard Shell Word Factory.

Another mystery anthology, Despicado was released from Under the Moon Press.

Her poetry book “Passing Images” from Rain Publishing Inc. is a collection of poetry that is sure to reach your heart, make you laugh, and make you cry. Some passages will outrage you. Others will pacify those little needs you didn’t know you had.

Passing Images offers readers an insight into life, those emotional slices of cake-- complete with frosting.

Jennifer DiCamillo’s prose has depth, and also includes an explanation of poetic terms. Aspiring and accomplished poets will appreciate the combination of emotion, imagery, and lyrical quality offered.

Passing Images is available at select bookstores by request, or by visiting Amazon or the Rain Books website at www.rainbooks.com
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