Monthly Archives: June 2009

Monthly Wrap: Sore Throat

June 5, 2009 – 12:01 am

I have the kind of voice that’s meant to whisper. Good for libraries and pillow talk. When I answer the phone, the first thing people tend to say is, Did I wake you up? They didn’t; I don’t even like to sleep. I just have one of those voices. It’s my father’s voice. The sound [...]

By Susan Henderson | Posted in Monthly Wrap |

Attica Locke

June 3, 2009 – 12:01 am

Attica Locke has written movie scripts for Paramount, Warner Bros., Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, and is currently co-writing a miniseries for HBO about the civil rights movement. But it’s her debut novel, BLACK WATER RISING*, that has satisfied her need to write original material and find her own voice.

This literary thriller is about a good [...]

By Susan Henderson | Posted in Interviews |

Question of the Month: Voice

June 1, 2009 – 12:01 am

Describe your voice. I’m just curious to know if you have an accent, a loud laugh, a stutter, ….

Wednesday, Attica Locke will be here to talk about her new literary thriller, BLACK WATER RISING, and the importance of finding her voice.
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Last thing: My kids performed in a Southern Rock show over the weekend with THE [...]

By Susan Henderson | Posted in Question of the Month |