Odd-Egg Editor - Paperback

by Kathryn Tucker Windham (Author)

Remembering the sting of male discrimination she repeatedly endured during her career as a newspaper-woman, Kathryn Tucker Windham with wistful amusement recalls here the hurt and the awful fact of being overlooked, snubbed, and ribbed by her male colleagues.

Author Biography

Kathryn Tucker Windham (1918-2011) grew up in Thomasville, Alabama, the youngest child in a large family of storytellers. For many years a Selma resident, Windham was a freelance writer, collected folklore, and photographed the changing scenes of her native South. A nationally recognized storyteller and a regular fixture on Alabama Public Radio, her commentaries were also featured on National Public Radio's "All Things Considered." Her books include A Serigamy of Stories and Southern Cooking to Remember, both published by University Press of Mississippi.