"I
had a great time reading VOODOO DREAMS. Marie is the most interesting
character in American culture. Jewell Parker Rhodes did a wonderful
job painting the possible picture of the Queen of Voodoo. I
loved it." I see myself as a mythic storyteller. I tell stories that I need to believe in, stories that help me through life. Believing that my heroine can survive inspires me to survive, that she can empower herself lends me her power. That’s the nature of myth, I think: to inspire, to awe, to promote belief in miracles in our own lives. >> Read More |

