Author Biography
Ann Walling is a native of Nashville, Tennessee. She was born to a prominent Mississippi clan of wonderful storytellers with long memories and a history tightly bound to thatof the region over the past two centuries. Her undergraduate degree is from VanderbiltUniversity. She earned her MA in theology from Scarritt College. In 2000, shebecame an ordained Episcopal priest and served for ten years asassistant to therector of St. David's Episcopal Church in Nashville. She was afounding member of The Low Country Water Project, an activist organization whose mission wasto bring municipal water serviceto the native residents of Hilton Head Island, SC. Four children, two boys and two girls, call her Mama. Now retired, shespends her time keeping up with her three grandchildren and training her fourdogs.