A fascinating talk-story about the origins of a sport, and the end of an era as told by a surfing legend. Thanks Ken Bailiey for the great coffee table reading at Pats on Punalu'u.
Past Notable Narratives Include:
A Pearl in the Storm:
How I Found My Heart in the Middle of the Ocean
by Tori Murden McClure
I can go on about the inspiration, adventure and enjoyment of reading this memoir...its supberb! I am the very proud Spalding MFA alumna reading this narrative.
Black Writers Talk about the Transformative Power of Reading and Writing
Edited by Marita Golden
Swimming with Maya:
A Mother's Story
by Eleanor Vincent
Maya became an organ donor at the time of her death. The book chronicles a remarkable friendship between a grieving mother and the man who is alive because her daughter’s heart beats in his chest.
The Remembered Gate:
Memoirs by Alabama Writers
Eds. Jeanie Thompson and Jay Lamar
A collection of short memoir by prominent writers recounting their formative years in Alabama. The memoir in this collection is strikingly potent because of the range of the experiences of these contributors. Read Review by Southern Scribe
Letter to My Daughter
by Maya Angelou
If you haven't gotten around to picking this one up yet -- just make sure you do...
