HeyJaredEllen Morris Prewitt
I’m an award-winning Southern author who often weaves my family—and its secrets—into my writing. Loud advocate of alternative writing groups. Former lawyer, current swimmer. My newest release, When We Were Murderous Time-Traveling Women, is out now!
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Howard Thurman (opens the original)
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Once I was in a School for Servant Leadership class. We were reading excerpts from spiritual works, sort of a sampler of spiritual approaches. We came to an excerpt from The Inward Journey by Howard Thurman.I had never read Thurman before. The chapters were tiny mediations, two, two and half pages. You had to read them slowly. Re-read the sentences. Re-read the whole thing. I fell into them. I fell in love. I sighed—finally somethin
Daughters of the New Year and Our Family Stories (opens the original)
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E. M. Tran’s novel Daughters of the New Year is fascinating, a generational telling of a family that works its way backwards, beginning in modern times and returning to the deep past. This focus on family inspired the 2025 book produced by One Book One New Orleans. Written by adult learners at St. Vincent de Paul Adult Learning Center YMCA
The Yellow House and Letters Home (opens the original)
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Seven years after the Door of Hope Writing Group began, Nautilus Press published their memoir, Writing Our Way Home: A Group Journey Out of Homelessness. The book was an intense year in the making. The authors, members of the group who all personally knew homelessness, selected their writings to be included. A hoard of volunteers typed up their handwritten entries. Lawyers reviewed the draft to ensure the writers weren’t implicating themselves in anything untoward. An artist designed the cover.
Ellen Ann Fentress (opens the original)
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Ellen Ann Fentress has been a friend since we both showed up to pledge the Jackson Junior League and draped our wooden name tags around our necks. That was decades ago, in another life, for her and for me. I didn’t make it with the League. I lacked the patience for the whole endeavor, which was also a different organization back then. Ellen Ann and I both volunteered for the Mississippi Opera Guild too. I went on to be President of the Guild and serve on the Mississippi Opera Board, the “Big Boa
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