Issue 54 | Contributors | The Sun Magazine

Contributors

April 1980

Writers

Elizabeth Campbell is assistant editor of THE SUN.

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Michell Cassou is a French-born artist who doesn’t believe in “bad paintings.” She runs The Painting Experience Studio on the ground floor of her home in San Francisco, California.

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Kevin Fitzpatrick is a nurse in a small local hospital. He is also going to school and things that didn’t seem important the first time around now have a new meaning.

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Roxy Gordon co-founded Blackjack, a literary magazine, in 1973, then started a “more-or-less free-form music and pop-culture tabloid (though I don’t much like that term; I expect culture is culture) . . . but it made me almost no money and I found myself being drawn much further into the music business world than I cared to go. So the Artmagic idea is about as free-form as any publishing can get.” One issue of Artmagic has been an article, another a greeting card. Roxy lives in Dallas, Texas.

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Owen H. Page is an indigent actor and writer from Carrboro, N.C. who is moving to Anniston, Alabama to work with the Alabama Shakespeare Conservatory.

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Sy Safransky is editor of THE SUN.

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William Irwin Thompson founded Lindisfarne in 1973 in Southhampton, N.Y., after a decade of teaching the humanities at M.I.T. and at York University. Lindisfarne is a “contemplative community of scholars devoted to the study and realization of a new planetary culture.” His books include At the Edge of History, Passages about Earth, Evil and World Order, and Darkness and Scattered Light.

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On The Cover

The cover illustration is a Japanese heraldic crest from Japanese Design Motifs (Dover).

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Editor
Sy Safransky

Assistant Editor
Elizabeth Campbell

Editorial Assistants
David Belsky
Beth Carol Boone
Rich Goldrosen
Sara LeFever
Mayapriya Long
Anne Rubin
Sarah Wilson

Typesetting
Loretta Annese/SunSerifs Typesetting Service

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