Carolyn J. Brown
Carolyn J. Brown is a retired teacher, writer, editor, and independent scholar. She is author of The Artist’s Sketch: A Biography of Painter Kate Freeman Clark and the award-winning biographies A Daring Life: A Biography of Eudora Welty and Song of My Life: A Biography of Margaret Walker and coeditor of A de Grummond Primer: Highlights of the Children’s Literature Collection, all published by University Press of Mississippi. Find her at www.carolynjbrown.net.
The Artist's Sketch
A Biography of Painter Kate Freeman Clark
The unexpected story of a painter who flourished then withdrew and a small town’s discovery of a treasure
Song of My Life
A Biography of Margaret Walker
The first biography of the much admired author of the novel Jubilee and the poem “For My People”
A Daring Life
A Biography of Eudora Welty
An accessible, moving, and inspirational biography of a great American writer
A de Grummond Primer
Highlights of the Children's Literature Collection
A lush introduction to the most extraordinary children’s literature archive in the world
To Dance, to Live
A Biography of Thalia Mara
A moving biography of a dancer, teacher, and arts patron recognized internationally for her efforts in dance education and for bringing world-class ballet to Mississippi