Sue Glasco Mailing Address: 17354 New Dennison Road, Marion, Illinois 62959 County: Williamson E-mail: sueglasco@hotmail.com Phone numbers: (618) 982-2552 Genre: Nonfiction. Fiction. Poetry.

Periodical Publications:

• Happiness.  "Loving Acts" and "Overlooked Blessings," 2005; "Concentrate on the Other Person," 2004.
• The Standard.  "A Penny Postal for Kate," 2005.
• Illinois Chapter of the Trail of Tears Newsletter.  The Legend of Priscilla: The Hollyhock Girl," 2004.
• The Saga of Southern Illinois. "William Price Glasco," 2004. 
• "The Oldest Grandfather," 2003.   Springhouse.
• "Learning From the Older Generation," 2003;
• "Uncle Oscar," 2003. 
• "Summer Riches," 2002.
• "Dug Hill Booger," 1992.
• Radio Free Boskeydell. "Steve Bartman," (poem) 2004.
• Happiness.  "Concentrate on the Other Person," 2004.
• The Writer's Voice. (Southern Illinois Writers Guild newsletter) monthly articles, 200l, 2002, 2003.
• Stories and Poems (SIWG annual anthology). Short stories. Poems. Essays. 2002, 2003, 2004.
• The English Journal.  "Moon and Stars," (poem) 1993.  Republished by NCTE in Poems by Adolescents and Adults, 2002.
• The Eastern Recorder.  "Pondside Reflections," (column) 1998-99.
  

Book Publications:

• Down on the Farm:  One American Family's Dream. PublishAmerica, 2005.  Compilation of 1960s columns which appeared in Illinois newspapers.
  Family Liteacy Volunteer Handbook.  Co-authored in-house publication at Rend Lake College, 1994.
• A Centennial History of Center Baptist Church.  Mimeographed. 1981.
• " Teaching High School Journalism." in Writer's Digest 1970. Rpt. in Jobs for Writers. Writer's Digest Books: 1981, 1984.
  

Forthcoming Publications:

• Researching the legend of Priscilla on the Trail of Tears.

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

• Center Baptist Church, Marion, IL. Reading from Down on the Farm:  One American Family's Dream. 2005.
• Parkway Estates and Fountain Nursing Home, Marion, IL.  Reading from Robert J. Hastings' Nickle's Worth of Skim Milk. 2005.
• Crab Orchard Days. "The Circle of Love" on Brazilla Silkwood family and Priscilla. 1999.
• Barnes and Noble fundraiser for Crab Orchard Library. "Trail of Tears and Legend of Priscilla." 1999.
• Women's Retreat for Nine Baptist Church at Lake Sallateeska. Led activities, presented devotional, and read original short story "Love is Always Welcome." 1997.

Recent Workshops:

• Crab Orchard Library Summer Reading Program.  Presented activities and story of Priscilla, the Hollyhock Girl. Led childre/parents in creating hollyhock dolls, 2001.
• Crab Orchard Library Summer Reading Program.  Read Jamberry and followed with parent-child activities. 2000.

Present Employment: Retired from family literacy and community college teaching.  Housewife and writer.
Preferred Audience: Preschool children through senior adults.
Willing to travel: Yes
Willing to travel-Other: