Poet & Author

Marlene Fabian Stiles

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By Marlene Fabian Stiles and Hank Fabian·Kindle $9.99 · Paperback $16.99

Moon Life

A space adventure written with biologist Dr. Hank Fabian, exploring Jupiter's water moon Europa in search of extraterrestrial life.

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Mental Health·Kindle $4.95 · Paperback $11.99

Elderchild

How does an Alzheimer's patient feel when they realise they are losing their grip on reality? Although fictional, Elderchild draws heavily on my personal experience as my mother's caregiver. Rhea's first-person account explores her terror as her cognitive faculties degrade, and how it redefines her relationships with her daughters.

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Poems·Paperback $11.99

Survival Poems to Help You Through the Day

Dedicated to friend and resilient cancer survivor Lois Kleiner, who read these poems each morning. Cover art by Janice Walker.

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Awards and Nominations

My poem "Linking Hands Across Time" was written to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote and appears in the anthology "She Speaks Up!"

I am deeply honored that my short story "Computer Genie" was selected to appear in the Pikes Peak Writers' "Dream" anthology. Another short story "Crash Landing" was chosen for their "Journeys into Possibility Anthology."

My thanks to Clarendon House Publishers for their Poetica series that showcases contemporary poetry. I greatly appreciate that the following poems were selected for publication:

"The Goddess" in Poetica #5

"To Love What Death Can Touch" in Poetica 6

"Grandma's House" in Poetica 11

"Death of a Child" in Poetica 13

"Immigrant's Song" in Poetica 16

My sci-fi short story "West of Eden" appears in Clarendon House's Galaxy 5 Anthology.

"The Green Man in the Red Suit," a new twist on the old Santa Claus/Father Winter legend, will be appearing soon in a Scribes Valley anthology.

About the Author

As the third generation owner of a flower shop beside a large, historic cemetery, Marlene Fabian Stiles served clients who often shared their memories of joy and grief. She weaves this empathy into her writing, encompassing multiple genres.