Loose Leaf Notes

  1. We made up a new game called Mafia Monopoly. 2. These shady characters (pictured above) have something up their sleeve. 3. Every time I see watermelon I think of my late brothers Jim and Dan, who visited here just before they died a month apart, and I snapped a picture of Jim eating […]

The following commentary appeared in The Roanoke Times on June 15, 2020 – By Colleen Redman, a poet and writer from Floyd County. Who are the smiling people who posed at lynchings from the end of slavery to the 1960s? They are still here. Where are the churches that went as congregations to watch the […]