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Susannah Eanes

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The writer known as Susannah Eanes is a certified land-use planner and cartographer by education and has an extensive background in public service. Having minored in ballet in college, she also modeled and taught ballet and modern dance for several years. She writes poetry, fiction, non-fiction and personal essays, publishes book reviews and blogs regularly, and also works in editing. Susannah actively supports diverse causes that lift up minority, ethnic, people of color, indigenous, and other historically traumatized and suppressed voices.

Ms. Eanes was born and raised in a small town in Virginia at the foothills of the Blue Ridge. Beginning with the faithful keeping of journals at around age ten, Susannah expressed herself best in the wr ...more

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Book review: The Slow Road Home by Rosie Schaap

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	Lucky Southern Women 3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Metamorphosis by Stephen Bloom (Contributor), Steve Carr (Contributor), Jack Coey (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Draw Down the Moon by Elizabeth Bridges (Editor), Lori Michelle Hawks (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Stephen Stratton Moore (Contributor) 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2022 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Various

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Mary Engelbreit's Winter (Craft Book, #1)

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Awake at Work: 35 Practical Buddhist Principles for Discovering Clarity and Balance in the Midst of Work's Chaos

by Michael Carroll

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A sweet coming-of-age story about a young girl who experiences some of the things we all do growing up, and some very unusual things indeed. Greta and her best friend Lotti share a deep bond of friendship, and are joined by their creative friend Astr ...more
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I was fortunate to receive an advance copy of THE SALT BAIRNS and have to say, it was one of the most meaningful and insightful fiction reads I've been privileged to find in a very long time. Cynthia Tidrick has constructed a magical world, full of s ...more
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Susannah’s Quotes

“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.”
― Epictetus

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“We are only the trustees for those who come after us.”
― William Morris, William Morris by Himself: Designs and Writings

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“Love doesn't die; the men and women do.”
― William Faulkner, The Wild Palms

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“There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that everybody guesses.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Mrs. Warren's Profession

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“I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.”
― Clara Barton, The Story of My Childhood

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