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60: A Year of Sports, Race, and Politics

August 26, 2021 Susan

by Robert Khayat My friend Neil White, owner and director at The Nautilus Publishing Company in Oxford, Mississippi, has just…

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Posted in: Civil Rights History Filed under: 1960s, 60: A Year of Sports Race and Politics, civil right history, Mississippi, Nautilus Publishing, Neil White, Ole Miss, Oxford Mississippi, Robert Khayat, University of Mississippi

It Takes a Village

July 26, 2020 Susan

To Give Birth to a Book I have recently finished the first draft of a novel. This is my seventh…

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Posted in: Friends of the Library, Writing Filed under: 1960s, beta readers, characters, Eudora Welty, isolation, John and Mary Margaret, Memphis, mixed race relationships, Ole Miss, On Writing, pandemic, racial unrest, setting, southern saga

Writing on Wednesday: Creating the Texture of a Life

March 13, 2013 Susan

During my wonderful “birthday weekend” in Little Rock, one of my favorite outings was my visit to the Little Rock…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, book clubs, Dostoevsky, Erica Jong, I'm OK You're OK, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, library book sale, Little Rock Arkansas, Madeleine L'Engle, Marilyn French, The Womens Room, transactional analysis, Women Writers Talking

(Thinking About) Writing on Wednesday: Call for Names

December 26, 2012 Susan 12 Comments

On the second day of Christmas, my son’s house is quiet. Grace and Anna are still asleep in their beds,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1960s, 1970s, call for names, Fairhope Alabama, football players, protags, Shoe Burnin', Vietnam War, Waterhole Branch Alabama

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