Alice Wilson-Fried's Blog

• Of the people, By the peole and For the people:Community Organizing

  September 4, 2008

  • Hello, everyone,

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• The Head and Heart of the Matter

  July 7, 2008

  • The other day, my 8-year old granddaughter, Emma Jean asked why was I so gung ho for Obama. 

    "I thought you said its time for a woman to be president," she told me.

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• Storytelling is All That

  June 10, 2008

  • Call this a rant, flubber, whatever.  To me, it's the best way I have of expressing myself.  And for some reason, I feel the need to express myself today. 

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• Add to the Mix: OUTSIDE CHILD and New Orleans' rich, colorful literary history

  June 2, 2008

  • Guess what!?  My book, OUTSIDE CHILD: A Novel of Murder and New Orleans, has won an award.  Yeah!

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• She Reminds Me of Hillary!

  April 21, 2008

  • It's been awhile, I know.  So long, I had to create a new password.  But, I tell you, arousing public interest in a book is the most time-consuming, tiring mind/body experience there is.  Leave

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• I'm Back

  March 7, 2008

  • Hello, Everyone.  As promised, here is a report from my recent New Orleans trip.  With regard to my book, OUTSIDE CHILD (OC), set in modern, pre-Katrina New Orleans, I have to say things went wel

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• Mysteries vs. History; Why I Wrote a Mystery

  February 14, 2008

  • Hello, Everyone.  Nice to meet you.  I've written a novel, OUTSIDE CHILD, (OC), set in modern New Orleans, pre-Katrina.  It is the first of three.  The second and third to take place during a

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