The Three Witches by Zora Neale Hurston

The Three Witches by Zora Neale Hurston

*F&Gs distributed at conferences

*Harperteacher feature

*Art at ALA Midwinter?

*The Three Witches will be featured in the HarperCollins booth at major institutional conferences, including TLA, IRA, ALA and NCTE

*A finished book will be sent to 550 large school and public library systems and influential librarians and educators for review

Zora Neale Hurston was a novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist. An author of four novels (Jonah's Gourd Vine, 1934; Their Eyes Were Watching God, 1937; Moses, Man of the Mountain, 1939; and Seraph on the Suwanee, 1948); two books of folklore (Mules and Men, 1935, and Tell My Horse, 1938); an autobiography (Dust Tracks on a Road, 1942); and over fifty short stories, essays, and plays. She attended Howard University, Barnard College and Columbia University, and was a graduate of Barnard College in 1927. She was born on January 7, 1891, in Notasulga, Alabama, and grew up in Eatonville, Florida. She died in Fort Pierce, in 1960. In 1973, Alice Walker had a headstone placed at her gravesite with this epitaph: Zora Neale Hurston: A Genius of the South.