Background
Jonathan Odell was born as Johnny Johnson in 1951 in Laurel, Mississippi, United States and grew up in the Jim Crow S.
1975
118 College Dr, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, United States
Jonathan Odell graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology in 1975.
Jonathan Odell
(Set in pre-Civil Rights Mississippi, and inspired by his ...)
Set in pre-Civil Rights Mississippi, and inspired by his Mississippi childhood, Odell tells the story of two young mothers, Hazel and Vida one wealthy and white and the other poor and black who have only two things in common: the devastating loss of their children, and a deep and abiding loathing for one another.
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2015
(Rich in mood and atmosphere, The Healing is a warmhearted...)
Rich in mood and atmosphere, The Healing is a warmhearted novel about the unbreakable bonds between three generations of female healers and their power to restore the body, the spirit, and the soul.
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2012
Jonathan Odell was born as Johnny Johnson in 1951 in Laurel, Mississippi, United States and grew up in the Jim Crow S.
Jonathan Odell graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology in 1975. While a student, he became involved in the civil rights movement.
Jonathan Odell began his career in consulting for the Conklin Company, which sold oil and lubricants as a sales trainer, became its corporate vice president of human resources in 1981 and in 1986, he formed his own training and development company called Jonathan Consulting Group. Jonathan also built a successful practice as a Leadership Coach to executives in Fortune 500 companies.
In 1997, Jonathan Odell decided to sell his company and try his hand at writing fiction. In his debut novel “The View from Delphi” that was published in 2004, Odell evokes that world and its rigid social code of race and class distinctions. He also wrote “The Healing” in 2012 and “Miss Hazel and the Rosa Parks League” in 2015.
Presently, Jonathan lives and works in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and often collaborates on creative projects with his husband Jim Kuether.
(Set in pre-Civil Rights Mississippi, and inspired by his ...)
2015(Two young mothers have each lost a child, but they overco...)
(Rich in mood and atmosphere, The Healing is a warmhearted...)
2012Jonathan Odell is married to Jim Kuether.