Posted by in Pink Flamingos I look around me and they seem to be everywhere. Flying above my sink, posing on the mantle, lying on the kitchen counter, setting on the table, and lounging in my arm chair. Flamingos. I welcome their presence as well as the image they represent. It has been over sixty years since I first saw…Read more »
Posted by in Pink Flamingos My memoir, In Search of Pink Flamingos: A Woman’s Quest for Forgiveness and Unconditional Love, will be launched into literary orbit on May 9th, 2020 at 4 p.m Fairhaven Village Books in the Reading Gallery, 1200 11th St, Bellingham, WA. You are invited to attend. My presentation with slides, stories, and excerpts should prove to…Read more »
Posted by in Pink Flamingos On February 23, at Village Books, Lynden, I read an excerpt of an essay that was published in the Whatcom READS anthology. I told my true story of recently rediscovering three letters from a special friend I knew 45 years earlier when we worked in Africa. After writing to the address on my envelope, I…Read more »
Posted by in Pink Flamingos In my upcoming memoir, In Search of Pink Flamingos; A Woman’s Quest for Forgiveness and Unconditional Love, I dedicated two chapters to Sami, the Lebanese merchant who lived in my small Liberian village.
Posted by in Pink Flamingos I had just signed my publishing contract with Penchant Press in Blaine, WA and wanted to celebrate and thank a portion of my local cheer leading squad. Neighbors and friends, who have supported my book writing endeavors over the years, gathered in my home for food and libations. I practiced my talk and slide show…Read more »
Susan E. Greisen 