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Southern Writers on Writing: Sneak Previews 2

February 28, 2018 Susan 2 Comments

Last week I shared some sneak previews from a new anthology I edited, SOUTHERN WRITERS ON WRITING, coming from University…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anthologies, Cassandra King, Corey Mesler, essays, Harrison Scott Key, Patti Callahan Henry, southern literature, Southern writers, Southern Writers on Writing, University Press of Mississippi

Southern Writers on Writing: Sneak Previews

February 22, 2018 Susan 2 Comments

In just over two months, Southern Writers on Writing will be released by University Press of Mississippi. This is my…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Alan Lightman, anthologies, Jim Dees, Joe Formichella, Neil White, southern authors, southern literature, Southern Writers on Writing, Susan Cushman, University Press of Mississippi

The Big Reveal (for 2018)

November 29, 2017 Susan 2 Comments

After such a banner year (publishing 3 books in 2017) I’m excited to say that my fourth book will be…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Alan Lightman, anthologies, Ed Croom photography, editing, essays, Faulkner, Jane Friedman, Margot Kahn, Oxford Mississippi, Rowan Oak, Southern writers, Southern Writers on Writing, University Press of Mississippi

The Index

October 24, 2017 Susan

My fourth book—Southern Writers on Writing—will be released by University Press of Mississippi next May. I’m editing this one, and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Alan Lightman, creating an index, editing, essays, index, Southern, southern authors, Southern Writeters on Writing, University Press of Mississippi

Literary Awards (Submissions)

August 30, 2017 Susan

  Now that CHERRY BOMB has been out for a few weeks, and my book tour has begun, I’ve been…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Cherry Bomb, Katherine Clark, Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction, The Headmaster's Darlings, University Press of Mississippi, Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction

Indexing

May 29, 2017 Susan

I’m working on my fourth book, another anthology I’m editing: Southern Writers on Writing. The manuscript has been through the…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Chicago Manual of Style, Indexes, Southern Writers on Writing, University Press of Mississippi

Southern Writers On Writing: Peer Review

April 19, 2017 Susan 4 Comments

It’s so much fun editing an anthology. I had a great time last year editing A Second Blooming: Becoming the…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anthologies, Mercer University Press, outside readers, peer review, Southern Writers on Writing, University Press of Mississippi, university presses

So Y’all Think You Can Write

February 17, 2017 Susan 4 Comments

Four months ago today I queried University Press of Mississippi for an anthology I wanted to edit—So Y’all Think You…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: anthologies, essays, Southern writers, University Press of Mississippi

Quadfecta!

November 4, 2016 Susan 16 Comments

Today I’m feeling incredibly blessed. Yesterday morning I signed a contract for my novel, Cherry Bomb! My publisher is Joe…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: A Lowountry Heart, book deal, Cassandra King, Dogwood Press, George Plasketes, Jim Dees, Joe Lee, Mercer University Press, Pat Conroy, publishing contract, quadfecta, Square Books, Thacker Mountain Radio, University Press of Mississippi

Writing on Wednesday: These Are My People

June 26, 2013 Susan

I’m writing this post from Broadstreet Bakery, (their cheese grits rock) just downstairs from Lemuria Books in Jackson, Mississippi. I…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Fairview Inn Jackson Mississippi, Jackson Mississippi, Johnny Crocker, Lemuria Books, Some Kinds of Love: Stories, Steve Yates, University Press of Mississippi

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