Big Mama Stories (1989 Firebrand Books edition) (Q6255)

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1989 edition, published by Firebrand Books in Ithaca, New York
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Big Mama Stories (1989 Firebrand Books edition)
1989 edition, published by Firebrand Books in Ithaca, New York

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    THE | BIG MAMA | STORIES | SHAY YOUNGBLOOD | [publisher's device] | Firebrand | Books | Ithaca, New York
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    Printed in the United States on acid-free paper by McNaughton & Gunn.
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    Copyright (c) 1989 by Shay Youngblood
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    1989
    Selections from this book have appeared previously in Catalyst, Common Lives/Lesbian Lives, Conditions, and The Stories We Hold Secret (Greenfield Review Press). Several stories have been adapted for the stage in the play Shakin' The Mess Outta Misery, first produced by Horizon Theatre Company in Atlanta, Georgia (1988).
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    For all my Big Mamas-- Luellen, Jennie Mae, Mary Lee, Bessie, Lillian, Nettie Mae, Charlie Mae, Jackie, Maxine, Myrtice, and Mineola
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    [1] Thanks… Muchos Gracias… Mille Merci: Kelley Alexander • Nancy Anderson • Henrietta Antonin • Isabelle Bagshaw • Carolyn Bemis • Debra Books • Charis Books • Cast of Shakin’ The Mess Outta Misery • Clark College Communications Department • Laurie Cubbin • Lorraine Dechamps • Susan Edwards • Nikky Finney •
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    [2] Sabrina Freeney • Marlene Brooke, and Leni • Deborah Moton • National Black Women’s Health Project Network • Mary and Marion Porter • Rosina Riley • Sandra Robinson • Carole Rubenstein • Sisters • Ellen Speyer • Sabrina Sojourner • Lillie Steadman • Carole Tucker. The French Connection: Nancy Buell • The Chutkows •
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    [3] Alane Freund • Ange Guillot • Odile Hellier • Eve Humphreys • Heidi Iratcabal • Jane et Fernando • Ted Joans • Judith Karolyi • Anne, Natasha et Alain Moutot • Laurence Perez • Ken Rabin • Anne Renardet • Steven Vitale • Jason Weiss • for endless financial and emotional support, love and hugs to the gypsy and writer that I am.
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    [4] Cheryl Clarke • Kay Hagan • Nicholasa Mohr • The Pamoja Writer’s Group and Toni Cade Bambara • Barbara Smith • for the crucial feedback on my writing and keeping me on the writing track. American Aid Society (France) • Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts • M. Karolyi Foundation •
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    [5] Money for Women/Barbara Deming Memorial Fund • Virginia Center for the Creative Arts • Yaddo • for the timely financial support of my work and in many cases a quiet place in which to find the words to tell these stories. There are so many others whose love and encouragement I carry with me daily. Thank you.
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    0932379583
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    0932379575
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    book design
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    cover design
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    typesetting
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    [10], 11-106, [4] pages
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    pages [108-109]
    list of other titles published by Firebrand Books
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