Johanna Ortner on Harper in Commonplace:

“Frances Ellen Watkins Harper’s first book of poems had been considered lost to history for well over one hundred years. Johanna Ortner shares the tale of recovering this incredibly valuable text–and shares the text itself–with the readers of Common-place.”

Read:

http://common-place.org/book/lost-no-more-recovering-frances-ellen-watkins-harpers-forest-leaves/