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Photo by Gerry Love; Location courtesy of Steinway Piano Gallery, Maryland Heights, Missouri

Nonfiction, fiction, essays and feature articles by Eileen P. Duggan, a freelance journalist, writer, editor, piano teacher, seamstress and jill-of-all-trades in St. Louis, Missouri.

EPD photo by Diana Linsley

Photo by Diana Linsley

I work in the fields of journalism, public relations and publishing while dabbling in fiction and creative nonfiction.

Author of  The Not-Ready-for-Juilliard Players, originally published by Rocking Horse Publishing, April 2016, April Fools Daily, published Oct. 1, 2021, and Touch, released Sept. 1, 2022. I’m currently working on a detective series.

First Place winner of the 2023 National Federation of Press Women’s Communications Contest in the Young Adult Book, Fiction category.

Some of the works posted on Versatiliosity have been published previously, some have not. Published work is reprinted with permission and always will include citation and, if possible, a link to the original.

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Photograph by Pulitzer Prize-winner Ron Olshwanger

Photo by Pulitzer Prize-winner Ron Olshwanger

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5 Comments leave one →
  1. Katy Stall permalink
    May 28, 2017 8:54 am

    I just read your essay, The Crew Dec 1st 1943. Pilot Leonard F (Andy) Anderson was my Uncle. My siblings and myself didn’t know what happened that day. Thank you very much for your research and for sharing.

    • Anonymous permalink
      June 17, 2022 9:32 am

      Hi Katy, I am researching the Mizpah II, would you please contact me concerning the crew.
      Thank you.

  2. Barb*e Stemmler permalink
    August 29, 2012 10:02 am

    I know the delightful woman in that photo! LOVE your blog, Eileen! Such a talent …

  3. cindy permalink
    September 7, 2011 6:38 pm

    just darling! (proud older sis)

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