Jo Carson

Josephine Catron Carson (October 9, 1946 – September 19, 2011) was an American playwright, poet, fiction writer, and actor, as well as the author of three children's books.

Her books Liars, Thieves and Other Sinners on the Bench, Spider Speculations: A Physics and Biophysics of Storytelling, and Stories I Ain't Told Nobody Yet were published by Theater Communications Group.

The Teller Tales: Histories, from Ohio University Press, includes two stories from the American Revolutionary period written for storytellers.

[3] Preacher With a Horse to Ride is included in the anthology Alternate ROOTS: Plays from the Southern Theater edited by Kathie deNobriga and Valetta Anderson from Heinemann Books.

[citation needed] Information about the community work can be found in Spider Speculations and Liars, Thieves.