By this Christmas Moon

poems by Sam Williams
fraktur folk art by Diane Katz
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For fourteen years, Sam Williams delighted in writing his annual Christmas poem. From Southern holidays with grandparents Pappy and Mammie, to hiking the Tennesse mountains, this book is all about Christmas.

An English teacher in Tennessee for thirty-one years, Williams has in By this Christmas Moon collected his poems with colorful folk art illustrations by Diane Katz. A perfect Christmas gift book.

By this Christmas Moon — Deluxe Edition — 9x12 in. hand-bound hardcover — $34.95 Handmade Thai Mulberry binding, Italian Fiocardi & Echizen Washi cover, handmade Thai mulberry flyleaves, Classic Laid text, archival, 2007.

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About the Author

Sam Williams, Master Gardener, weaver and collector of fine old things, taught English for thirty-one years. He is a member of the Knoxville Writers’ Guild and resides in Vonore, TN and Sparta, NC. Williams is a native of Loudon County, TN, where he continues the restoration of the old home place in nearby Vonore, the Toqua Community.

Williams and artist Diane Katz have again collaborated on Rosenberry’s Garden Snippets a collection of Williams’s gardening poems.