Sean Dietrich
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: Things I’m Grateful For
My cousin’s daughter is making a list of things she’s grateful for. It’s a Thanksgiving-themed assignment for school. She asked for my help. And when a kid asks you for help, it makes you feel eleven feet tall. Read more
Oct 24, 2022
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: Unseen Good
I saw you. It was at an old Piggly Wiggly. The kind with swinging doors and neon letters that don’t all light up. I watched you open the door for an old woman who used a walking cane. Read more
Sep 28, 2022
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: The first day of kindergarten
Today is John’s first day of school. His mother, Tanya, is saying goodbye to him. She kisses him. She straightens his collar and fixes his hair. She sends him off to join his kindergarten classmates. Read more
Aug 24, 2022
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: A six-hundred-mile junk extravaganza
The 127 Yard Sale is a six-hundred-mile junk extravaganza stretching from Alabama to Michigan. Read more
Jul 28, 2022
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: Fourth of July: A time for speaking Food
On my kitchen counter is a pound cake, sitting on a pedestal, beneath a glass dome. Read more
Jun 25, 2022
