Sylvia ‘Tip’ Allison has been published in the Burlington Daily Times News. She has also had some poems published in magazines and anthologies; written several stories for a local book Hometown Memories, about her memories of her childhood in Burlington, North Carolina, and has received several awards for her poetry for “Outstanding Writer” in 1998 and 1999. For more information, please visit Allison’s website at address below.
Frederick, MD June 7, 2006 -- PublishAmerica is proud to present Trading Places, Raising Mom by Burlington, North Carolina’s Sylvia ‘Tip’ Allison. This emotional book of poetry is a close look at the author’s experiences of taking care of her mother who suffered from Alzheimer’s. Readers will feel the emotions Allison experienced while realizing that as a child her mother raised her, and now it was her turn to raise her mother.
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