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MUSINGS
The underlying theme that runs through this section is that we should support our stories – the serious, the silly and the substantial… we own our history, our culture, the ebb & flow of our journey…. and it’s not one thing.. it’s as much a rainbow of themes as we are a rainbow of people.
NEW BOOK… “Finding Home: A Memoir”
I'm happy to announce that my promised memoir is coming this November! From the Amazon.com description of the book: Finding Home: A Memoir Hardcover – November 4, 2025 by Denise Nicholas (Author)...
A Gathering of Voices: Stories from The Longwood Writers Workshop
Originally published on Valentine’s Day of 2024, A Gathering of Voices is a: vibrant anthology featuring personal, introspective, and lyrical stories from a seasoned group of six diverse writers. Their storytelling unfolds with grace, humor, and universal truths. The...
Introducing The Longwood Writers Workshop
When you carry a dream around as long as I carried the Freshwater dream and it finally comes true, you may suffer with a bout of the big head. The long hours, the sweat and pain of doing the work disappears. You forget what it took to get you there because it’s so...
A Free South
The Black Arts Movement and the politics of emancipation. - By Elias Rodriques Excerpt from The Nation - January 10, 2022 In the 1960s, the Free Southern Theater, an organization founded by a group of activists with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee...
Denise Nicholas oral history interview by Stephen Fagin, Curator of The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Denise Nicholas oral history interview by Stephen Fagin, Curator of The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas, TX. Recorded 11-12-2021
Harvey Brownstone Interviews Actress and Bestselling Author of “Freshwater Road”, Denise Nicholas
Harvey Brownstone Interviews Actress and Bestselling Author of “Freshwater Road”, Denise Nicholas – May 24, 2021