The Coonridge Digest (Paperback)

Humorous and sometimes biting comments from the mythical Freida Marie Crump, news correspondent from Coonridge, Illinois. This is a series of columns from syndicated columnist Ken Bradbury.

Ken Bradbury (a.k.a.Freida Marie Crump)

Ken Bradbury (B. A. Illinois College) writes a weekly newspaper column under name of Mrs. Crump, news correspondent from the mythical town of Coonridge, Illinois. Ken is arguably the most performed author in the nation's speech and drama competition, having authored over 100 selections including 50 plays. He has also published a number of books. Ken is a national speaker on writing and co-author of "Shadow of Giants," the Lincoln courtroom drama aired on PBS-TV in 1991. He has won the Illinois Lincoln Library Award as Outstanding Author of the Year, the McGaw Citation in the Arts awarded by Illinois College, and other recognition. He currently resides in Arenzville, Illinois.