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Jana Harris
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Jana Harris

Jana Harris is a poet, novelist, short story writer, and essayist who teaches creative writing at the University of Washington and is a Washington State Governor’s Writers Award and Andres Berger Award winner, as well as a PEN West Center Award finalist. She won a Pushcart Prize for poetry in 2001 and is editor and founder of Switched-on Gutenberg, one of the first electronic global poetry journals. She lives in the Cascade Mountains with her husband, where they raise horses.

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Seattle Times, March 26, 2012
...Jan. 23 I published a column on the book "Horses Never Lie About Love" by Snohomish County author Jana Harris, a memoir/tribute to True Colors, an extraordinarily long-lived brood mare that was Harris' stalwart companion and best friend. Last week,...
HorseTalk.co.nz, March 25, 2012
...Horses Never Lie About Love, by Jana Harris If ever there was a lead mare in a herd, Jana Harris’s thoroughbred mare True Colors was it. Win a copy of this book (NZ readers only). All...
Keene Sentinel, February 18, 2012
...In the Jan. 29 Sunday Sentinel, there is an interview with an author named Jana Harris (“Author Jana Harris Talks Horse Sense”). Now, I have no doubt Jana Harris has a special bond with her horse, True Colors, as most horse owners do with their...
Keene Sentinel, January 30, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
Missoulian, January 30, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
Centre Daily Times, January 26, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
New York Observer, July 13, 2011
...NO REST FOR THE DEAD LIKE THAT PRECIOUS LITTLE GIRL CAYLEE….. SHAME ON YOU SIMON AND SHISTER” On Jana Harris’s Horses Never Lie About Love : “I WISH A HORSE WOULD WISK BABY KILLERS FAMILY FAR FAR AWAY AND MAKE THEM FALL OFF THE HORSE AND...
Keene Sentinel, February 18, 2012
...In the Jan. 29 Sunday Sentinel, there is an interview with an author named Jana Harris (“Author Jana Harris Talks Horse Sense”). Now, I have no doubt Jana Harris has a special bond with her horse, True Colors, as most horse owners do with their...
Keene Sentinel, January 30, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
Missoulian, January 30, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
The Olympian, January 25, 2012
...MARY ANN GWINN By MARY ANN GWINN Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
Kentucky.com, January 25, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
Lake Wylie Pilot, January 25, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...
Tacoma News Tribune, January 25, 2012
...Last week, poet and author Jana Harris watched the snow falling on her farm in Washington state and fretted about roof-crushing volumes of Cascade concrete. Keeping her company was True Colors, her friend of 25 years...