{"id":220,"date":"2022-09-28T10:58:08","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T15:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/?p=220"},"modified":"2022-09-28T11:00:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T16:00:47","slug":"angela-jackson-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/2021\/angela-jackson-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Angela Jackson-Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/09\/ajbrown_lg.jpg\" alt=\"Angela Jackson-Brown\" class=\"wp-image-192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/09\/ajbrown_lg.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/09\/ajbrown_lg-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>author of&nbsp;<em>When Stars Rain Down<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday, October 22, 11:10am<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Angela Jackson-Brown teaches Creative Writing and English at Ball State University and brings her third book to the symposium. <em>When Stars Rain Down<\/em> is a historical novel that confronts a racial violence in north Georgia. Her previous publications incldue the novel&nbsp;<em>Drinking from a Bitter Cup<\/em>. and the poetry collection&nbsp;<em>House Repairs<\/em>. She is the recipient of the&nbsp;2021 Alabama Authors Award in poetry from the Alabama Library Association. She is also a playwright, author of <em>Anna&#8217;s Wings,<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Flossie Bailey Takes a Stand,<\/em><em> It Is Well<\/em> and <em>Still Singing those Weary Blues&nbsp;<\/em>and co-author with Ashya Thomas of B<em>lack Lives Matter (Too) <\/em>and with Peter Davis of&nbsp;<em>Dear Bobby: The Musical.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angelajacksonbrown.com\">Angela Jackson-Brown&#8217;s author site<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/welty\/authors21\/covers\/whenstars_lg.jpg\" alt=\"When Stars Rain Down cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>author of\u00a0When Stars Rain Down<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions\/225"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muw.edu\/welty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}