Sean Dietrich
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: Graduating against the odds
The Northwest Florida State College parking lot is swarmed with cars. Families are hurrying toward the gymnasium, dressed in their Sunday best. Read more
Apr 30, 2023
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: ‘He is risen’
A few years ago I attended my first Catholic mass in a busy church outside Birmingham. It was Easter Sunday. I sat in the nosebleed section. Read more
Mar 31, 2023
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: New in town
Day Four. We have been living in Birmingham for four days and I am lost. Hopelessly lost. Right now I am in interstate traffic and I have no idea where in the Lord’s name I am. Read more
Feb 28, 2023
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: For my Valentine
We were newlyweds, living in a grungy apartment. Each morning, I would wake before her. I would pass my morning hours writing poetry on a yellow legal pad, sipping coffee. Read more
Feb 1, 2023
Sean of the South By Sean Dietrich: Telling stories
I am backstage, about to tell stories onstage. A man with a name tag and a clipboard announces, “Ten minutes to showtime.” Read more
Dec 31, 2022