See picture and short bio by clicking on Jo Carson's name in Authors page for Emory and Henry Literary Festival, 2006.
Poems in Higgs:
"Lightning," 382-83
"Crows," 245
"Storyteller," 622
Readings on Reserve:
In Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet:
Read Preface, Prologue, poems 1 and 2, 9, 11 (this one is also in Her Words), 12, 16 ("Mountain People"), 17( about trees), 19, 20, 22, 23, 26, 30 (junkyard), 39, 41 (potato salad--this one is also in Listen Here!), 54
In Her Words:
"Faith in Words"
People Pieces #11, "went over at George's get some eggs" (this one is also in Carson's book)
Optional readings on reserve:
Essay by Jennifer Mooney in Her Words
"Good Questions," Carson's essay in Bloodroot
In Listen Here, pp. 95-105 (on reserve in library)
09/12/2006
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