DAVIS- California, Illinois, South Dakota
POMONA- California, Florida, New York
WHITE RIVER- South Dakota, Vermont
DAVIS- California, Illinois, South Dakota
POMONA- California, Florida, New York
WHITE RIVER- South Dakota, Vermont
FRISCO- Colorado, North Carolina, Texas
MILTON- Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania
After working as a journalist I went to a writing program at Johns Hopkins. It was interesting because it was neither journalistic nor historical, but it emphasized writing style, and afterward I was asked to write my first book.
~Iris Chang, Historian (1968-2004)
I seem most instinctively to believe in the human value of creative writing, whether in the form of verse or fiction, as a mode of truth-telling, self-expression, and homage to the twin miracles of creation and consciousness.
~John Updike, Novelist (1932-2009)
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
~Edgar Allan Poe, Poet (1809-1849)
JOSEPH SEAMON COTTER JR. (1895-1919) Born in Louisville, KY. The Band of Gideon and Other Lyrics (1918) features 25 poems. Cotter's o...