Sharon Kay Hoskins

A Handful of Rest is the conclusion to the semi-fictionalized tale of the Clover Family which began with the novel, To Handcuff Lightning (also available from CafePress). The Clovers are among the more than five million African-Americans who left the South and migrated north looking for a better lif...

** 2010 Eric Hoffer Award Finalist ** Between the years of 1940-1970, more than 5 million African Americans left the South and migrated north. It was the largest, mostly undocumented, migration in U.S. history. Edward and Algie Clover of Dublin, Georgia, along with their three daughters and Algie's ...