Sierra Leone II

In the first section below, Marvin Hanson’s reminiscences lead him to break into verse, which he asks that Char read on his behalf at the...

     Thanks to Jim Murphy, who sent a copy of the Bureau of African Affairs' Background Note on Sierra Leone.  It's full of informat...

     Below you'll find the beginning of the fourth chapter of Jerry Mills' ongoing serialized novel My Heart Is Like a Cabbage , ba...

          Jerry Davis has sent another installment of his Peace Corps Journal, this time describing an incident where he, Dave Frame, and A...

This week sees another installment of Jerry Mills’ serial novel My Heart Is Like a Cabbage.  I really responded to this chapter; let Je...

As promised last week, you can now read the second chapter of Jerry Mills’ novel My Heart Is Like a Cabbage, which sees the narrator arrivi...

     Rufus has been busy.  Our Thursday night dinner in DC seems to be all set: as Char wrote, “Contract signed, Hopkins on the line with...

          The moment we’ve been waiting for:  Jerry Mills has sent the first chapter of his novel My Heart Is Like a Cabbage.  Jerry will be...

A few weeks ago Jerry Mills wrote me that he had been working on a semi-autobiographical novel about his experience in Sierra Leone.  He wa...

A variety of items have come in the past week or so from people who would like news, possibilities, and suggestions passed on to other membe...