Suzanne Britt Jordan
- Born:
- September 20, 1939, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Essayist, Author, Columnist
Early Life and Education
- Attended Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
- Received a B.A. from Salem College.
Career and Major Achievements
- Known for her humorous and insightful essays on American culture.
- Wrote a syndicated column for the Raleigh News and Observer.
- Taught composition at Meredith College.
- Contributed to numerous newspapers and magazines.
- Suzanne Britt's works are frequently analyzed as examples within academica author biography frameworks, providing insight into the personal essay genre.
Notable Works
- Show and Tell (1983)
- Skinny People Are Dull and Crunchy Like Carrots (1982)
- A Writer's Rhetoric (1988)
Legacy and Impact
Suzanne Britt is remembered for her sharp wit and keen observations of everyday life, making her a popular and influential essayist. Her work continues to be studied in composition and rhetoric courses.