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Real Name

Mindy Friddle

About My Library

I read lots of fiction, but also nonfiction and poetry. I'm a fan of Vladamir Nabokov, Alice Munro, Raymond Carver, Richard Russo, Tim Gautreaux, Amy Bloom, Joy Williams, Mary Gaitskill, Stuart Dybek, Eudora Welty, Flannery O'Connor, Dorothy Parker, John Cheever, Edward P. Jones, Denis Johnson, Charles D'Ambrosio, Penelope Lively, Ann Beattie, E. L. Doctorow, Kevin Brockmeier, Elizabeth Bishop, Emily Dickinson, Katherine Mansfield, Katherine Ann Porter, Paula Fox, Jayne Anne Phillips, Adam Haslett, Doris Betts, Walt Whitman, Lee Smith, Jill McCorkle...I could go on. And on. Also into Michael Pollan, Amy Stewart, Malcolm Gladwell, Oliver Sacks.

About Me

I'm an avid reader and former newspaper reporter. I'm the author of The Garden Angel (St. Martin's Press/Picador) and SECRET KEEPERS (May 2009 from St. Martin's Press). I'm a Master Gardener--really into organic gardening-- and founder of the Writing Room, a program for writers in South Carolina. Visit www.mindyfriddle.com to read excerpts from my novels, interviews with authors, and book reviews.

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