Pensive Oasis Press
Pensive Oasis Press is a small press located in berkeley California featuring two authors.
Mary And Joseph are very different but share common values. they are like the gingko Leaf, one and double.
Joseph Mileck
Joseph is Professor Emeritus of German at the University of California, Berkeley. He has written a popular biography of the German author Hermann Hesse, as well as a comprehensive bio-bibliography of the author. His biography has been translated into various languages. After retirement, he turned to poetry then to epigrams. He has written seven books of poetry and epigrams, as well as a study of the United States called America: An Empire in Disarray. His books are available on Amazon.
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PiccolaPíccola is the stem of the leaf, the lovable dachshund, full of energy and mischief, who holds it all together. She brings smiles and laughs every day, and loves her evening couch time, when she sits between her humans and chews on her toys. She does not write her own books but contributes to both humans' endeavours.
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Mary
Mary is a retired elementary teacher, who has now returned to her first love of writing. She creates the authors' blog poetsinthegarden.com. She also writes children's picture books and has written several chapter books for young readers. She has published a book of Christmas and Solstice tales and poems, which can be found on Amazon: Winter Tales by Mary Wolf. She has also published a chapter book for ages 6-9, entitled The Osprey Nest, also available on Amazon.
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Joseph's Newest book: Pensive Pauses, a compilation of epigrams. available on Amazon. |
Mary's Books: Mighty Virus by Mary Spidell for ages 3-8 A fun, but scientifically accurate story of a virus coming into town and being vanquished by the humans. Contains fact pages at the end. In English and Spanish. Book 3 of Sidewalk Chalk Artists: The Osprey Nest By Mary Spidell for ages 6-9. A tale of two sisters' adventures as they help solve problems in both the fairy world and the real world. Available on Amazon Winter Tales by Mary Wolf A collection of poems, fables and other stories for the Christmas/Solstice season, written by Mary from 1971-2011 Available on Amazon |