Susan Stoderl
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Writer's Life | Tale 3 | Forbidden Room | Part of the Beginning of my Writer's Life
Tale 3 from My Writer's Life tells how I became a writer.
Susan Stoderl
Aug 21, 20242 min read
Women Writers Through History | Elizabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, Medieval Translator of French to Early New High German
Elizabeth Vaudémont's translations of French Romances into Early New High German, influenced the development of German prose literature.
Susan Stoderl
Aug 16, 20241 min read
Writer's Life | Tale 2 | Playing Grownup
Since I was seven years old, working along, I have been a jack of all trades out of necessity and insatiable curiosity.
Susan Stoderl
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Women Writers Through History | Medieval Poet Christine de Pizan, First to Honor the Historical Warrior, Joan of Arc
Medieval poet Christine de Pizan was the first to honor the historical figure, Joan of Arc in 1429.
Susan Stoderl
Aug 9, 20242 min read
My Writer's Life | Tale 1 | The Forbidden House
My writer’s life began when curiosity enticed me to try sleuthing. Being an only child in nowhere rural Kansas necessitated it.
Susan Stoderl
Aug 7, 20242 min read
Women Writers Through History | Christine de Pizan | Not an Ordinary Woman Writer
Medieval Writer Christine de Pizan was not an ordinary female writer. She wrote the first political treatise in 1407.
Susan Stoderl
Aug 6, 20242 min read
Literacy | STOP!! Restricting Access to Books | No Babies in the Adult Book Section
Stop! No Babies in the Adult Book Section of the Library. They might read something inappropriate for their age!
Susan Stoderl
Aug 2, 20242 min read
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way | The Inventive Escape of Henry Box Brown
Henry Box Brown, who was born in 1815, escaped from the Virginia slave owner who sold his pregnant wife and three children away.