Issue 29 | Contributors | The Sun Magazine

Contributors

July 1977

Writers

Elizabeth Albrecht divides her time between Greece and South Carolina, and writes about both. Anyone going to Mykonos this summer should look her up.

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Randee Russell Ascher is a free-lance advertising writer who lives in Chapel Hill. This is her first published fiction since she won first place in the Mademoiselle college fiction contest in 1967.

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Jimmy Santiago Baca is in prison in Arizona.

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Hannah Baggins teaches yoga in Chapel Hill.

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Joe Blankenship is a poet and actor from Chapel Hill.

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Steven Ford Brown has a new book out, Against the Old Propellers of the Twilight (Poetry Factory Press, Atlanta, Ga.).

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Christopher Bursk is looking for a space between silence and nothing.

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Betsy Campbell Blackwell drives the white Plymouth with the steering wheel that sounds like cities crumbling.

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Michael Phelps Chandler is a builder.

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Leaf Diamant is a human awareness counsellor in Chapel Hill who chases illusions at twilight.

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Cary Fowler is co-author, with Frances Lappé, of Food First, and is co-director of the Agricultural Resources Center in Chapel Hill, which is concerned with the world food problem.

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William Gaither is a free-lance writer living in Durham.

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David M. Guy is a former Winston-Salem schoolteacher living in Durham and writing a novel.

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Louise Harris sprained her knee clogging on the Fourth of July.

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Stephen March is finishing a novel and dreaming of building his own house in the fall.

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Lucia Peck lives in Pittsboro and writes a weekly column on herbs for The Pittsboro Herald.

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Sy Safransky is galloping home, in ever-widening circles.

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David Searls lives on a radio farm near Chapel Hill.

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Paolo Soleri is the author of Arcology: City in the Image of Man (MIT Press) and other books. His Cosanti Foundation, in Scottsdale, Arizona, is experimenting with new urban environments.

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Val Staples is in the physicians assistant program at Duke University. She writes: “Last night I was thinking about money and possessions and how I didn’t want to be too attached to either and Zappo at midnight my stereo was stolen. That wasn’t the possession I had in mind to give up but who’s to know?”

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On The Cover

Priscilla Rich Safransky rides the white light.

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Editor and Publisher
Sy Safransky

Associate Editor
Priscilla Rich Safransky

Contributing Editors
Betsy Campbell Blackwell
Leaf Diamant
Gayle Garrison
Karl Grossman
Mike Mathers
David Searls
Richard Williams

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