Contributor
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Jewell Parker Rhodes is the author of three novels, Voodoo Dreams, Magic City, and Douglass' Women, and of The African American Guide to Writing and Publishing Nonfiction. Her work has appeared in Ms. Magazine and other popular and literary publications, and has been anthologized in Children of the Night: Best Short Stories by Black Writers and Ancestral House: The Black Short Story in the Americas and Europe. Rhodes has been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize and has won fellowships from Yaddo and the National Endowment for the Arts. She resides in Scottsdale, Ariz., where she is professor of creative writing and American literature at Arizona State University.
For more information please visit,
http://www.jewellparkerrhodes.com
Recent Writing
Mixed-Blood Stew
It was an old document. Rough parchment, yellowed and withered. I was all of 10, on the threshold of womanhood, digging in my mother’s closet, trying to find clues about why my mother abandoned me when I was an infant, why she returned to claim me when I was 9.Issue 24/25
Mixed-Blood Stew
It was an old document. Rough parchment, yellowed and withered. I was all of 10, on the threshold of womanhood, digging in my mother’s closet, trying to find clues about why my mother abandoned me when I was an infant, why she returned to claim me when I was 9.Issue 19 / Issue 24/25 / In Fact
