Marie Williams

The Soap Game: and Other True Stories Marie Williams

PRAISE FOR THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF THE HANDICAPPED:" irreverent vibrant sensitive without ever approaching sanctimony "-Publisher's Weekly, starred review"It's a wonderful book!"-Bill Holm, Minnesota Author of The Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere on Earth"Worldwide Church is an absolute joy."-Anne Lamott, author of Traveling Mercies and Bird by Bird"This is a wonderful book "-Dave Wood, Minneapolis Star-Tribune"It is one of the most important books of our time."-Carol Bly, author of Changing the Bully Who Rules the World, and winner of the Minnesota Book Award"I have not, in long time, read stories that affected me so much."-Howard Zinn, author of A People's History of the United States"[Williams'] characters are unique and unforgettable This is a disarming, disturbing book."-Maxine Kumin, winner of the Pulitzer PrizePRAISE FOR THE WEEKEND GIRL:"Read these stories and be changed Marie Sheppard Williams is an original and necessary voice in American Fiction "-Frederick Smock, former editor of The American Voice" tender stories deliciously simple dialogue sly humor and you suddenly know you are reading about life and death."-Howard Zinn"The Weekend Girl and other stories is a compelling and poignant brew of wisdom, humor, and compassion."-Ronald Spatz, editor, Alaska Quarterly Review"As Walt Whitman might have said: 'Who touches this book touches a [wo]man.'"-Bill Holm