One of six artists profiled in Creatively Coping, Kristin Jones’ essay on the therapeutic power of working with one’s hands during uncertain times I can’t help…
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Category: COVID Stories
“Where was the magic in my own life?” Quarantine Diaries, Memphis: Kristin Jones
A revealing series of self-portraits during the quarantine Here we are again. These profiles were photographed and written during the spring months when we were…
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“My house was starting to seem so small.” Quarantine Diaries, Memphis: Lee Chase IV
A revealing series of self-portraits during the quarantine Here we are again. These profiles were photographed and written during the spring months when we were…
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“I didn’t want to exist anymore.” Quarantine Diaries, Memphis: Steve Williams
A revealing series of self-portraits during the quarantine Here we are again. These profiles were photographed and written during the spring months when we were…
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Arkansas transplant feels adrift in Memphis when pandemic hits
Feature image: Sha’Kira Carroll cooks at her home. Self-portrait by Sha’Kira Carroll. “I was worried about losing my job; I still worry. They’ve had to…
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Wayne Dowdy’s Dateline: July 1, 2020
By G. Wayne Dowdy The loss of life weighs heavily on your correspondent as he writes another letter to Colonel John McLeod Keating, managing editor…
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“I hope we never forget this awful season.” Quarantine Diaries, Memphis: Liz Brasher
A revealing series of self-portraits during the quarantine These profiles were photographed and written during the spring months when we were first introduced to the…
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The Quarantine Diaries, Memphis
A revealing series of self portraits during the quarantine On Monday, March 23, 2020, in the first of many safety precautions responding to the oncoming…
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“I thought it would be temporary.” Quarantine Diary: Miosha Williams, juggling two children and a bakery
A revealing series of self portraits during the quarantine Here we are again. These profiles were photographed and written during the spring months when we…
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Dateline: Memphis May 27 2020
By Wayne Dowdy In another letter to Colonel John McLeod Keating, managing editor of the Memphis Daily Appeal during the 1878 yellow fever epidemic, your…
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