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Susannah Eanes

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The writer known as Susannah Eanes is a certified land-use planner and cartographer by education and has an extensive background in public service. Having minored in ballet in college, she also modeled and taught ballet and modern dance for several years. She writes poetry, fiction, non-fiction and personal essays, publishes book reviews and blogs regularly, and also works in editing. Susannah actively supports diverse causes that lift up minority, ethnic, people of color, indigenous, and other historically traumatized and suppressed voices.

Ms. Eanes was born and raised in a small town in Virginia at the foothills of the Blue Ridge. Beginning with the faithful keeping of journals at around age ten, Susannah expressed herself best in the wr
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Book review: When People Were Things, by Lisa Waller Rogers

If I could give six stars to this remarkable text, I would. The author has written an engaging, thorough, and minutely researched chronicle of the fight to grant emancipation to the enslaved population in mid nineteenth century America. Full of quoted primary source material in the form of letters, newspaper articles, diaries, and other authentic pieces of history, yet the writing never wavers,
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Published on December 10, 2025 10:08
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Jewel Hopson Hello, Susannah, will you please let me know if Propertius Press still in business? I never received any news about how my book Parade of Shades is doing since it was published over a year ago.


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Savannah Susannah, thank you for the friendship.


Harlequin Books Hi Susannah, thanks for being a friend. I’m looking forward to getting to know you. I want you to know that if you ever have any questions about the books on my shelves or about eHarlequin.com, I would be delighted to answer them. Also, I list as much eHarlequin news and author news as I can so be sure to watch for my updates.

Happy reading,
Kim S., Harlequin Books ambassador


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