Susanne Barrett

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation Senior Teacher, Staff Writer, & Curriculum Developer @ Brave Writer Writer
Location Near San Diego , California , United States
Introduction Anglican Christian who reads too much, writes too little, and what writing I do is often by candlelight with a fountain or a dip pen. I love God, my grown kids, my grandson, my Anglican faith, plus art museums, bookshops, libraries, parks, & assorted Britishness.
Interests Church history, Anglican faith, literature, writing, editing, gardening, blogging, calligraphy, playing Dungeons and Dragons, fountain pens, calligraphy, typewriters, Victorian & Edwardian fashion, literature bounding, and everything bright and British!!
Favorite Movies Monty Python and the Holy Grail, The Princess Bride, Pride & Prejudice (1995), Sense & Sensibility (1995 & 2008), Alice in Wonderland (2010), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Jane Eyre (1985).
Favorite Music U2, Editors, Mumford & Sons, Lumineers, Florence and the Machine, Monkees, plus music of the '20s, '30s, '40s, ' 50s, early '60s, and '80s ... and Celtic Punk. ;)
Favorite Books Jane Eyre, Pride & Prejudice, Mansfield Park, the Maisie Dobbs series, cozy mysteries, plus the writings of Shakespeare, Chaucer, Milton, Poe, Elizabeth Haskell, Wilkie Collins, E. E. Cummings, the Romantic poets, Billy Collins, Amanda Gorman, and so, so many more!

Why don't you ever wear a scarf? It doesn't need to be cold outside for your neck to feel naked.

I often wear scarves, thank you.