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Ellen Morris Prewitt
WELCOME TO MY SITE!
I’m ELLEN MORRIS PREWITT, an award-winning author on the cusp of publishing my first book. Some of my cool writing stuff:
One of my essays will be included in the forthcoming non-fiction instructional book written by Sue Silverman entitled, Fearless Confessions: A Writer’s Guide to Memoir, University of Georgia Press;
Right now, my agent is pitching my short story collection and Southern Humor novel to publishing houses; and,
My nonfiction book on the spiritual practice of making crosses from broken and found objects—Making Crosses: A Creative Connection to God—will be released by Paraclete Press in April 2009.
Hope you enjoy some of my writings, peruse my links, and check out the latest on my blog. (READ MORE BELOW )
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EXCERPTS: “No Arm Swinging” “I’m a runway model.” Say that and all of a sudden, you’re an interesting person. Never mind that your listener is looking right at you and can very well judge for herself how attractive she thinks you are. Say, “runway model,” and you’ve entered another realm. “Lucky Critters” Marty and I were crossing against the light at the intersection of Third and Front when for reasons I will never know, Marty, who’d been my Big Naked Guy for just over two years, stopped dead in front of a oncoming maroon Bonneville. The car ripped him right from my hand, and the Big Naked Guy became the Squashed Flat Guy. I shouldn’t make fun, but that was my love lying there and it was easier to think of him flat than the way he really was—all over the asphalt, kind of . . . messy. READ MORE OF THIS SHORT STORY> “The Resurrected Service” Last Thursday, I stumbled into the healing service for those living with AIDS. |
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