Haunting and funny, full of folk wisdom and unfl inching honesty."-Publishers Weekly, on the work of Jo Carson"She is a quintessential community artist with a true ear for the way people talk and what they really mean to say. Her work has inspired...

I've spent about 15 years plus some working with people's stories in a series of communities in this country. I write plays from oral histories for those communities. Just finished my 30th. I'm watching people's lives and communities literally cha...

Fifty-four monologues and dialogues, a remarkable distillation of rhythms and nuances from the region of the heart.