"I was 12 years old when I first saw Star Wars" he recalls. "I hope my piece expresses my affection for the films and lets the viewer feel as if George Lucas is' serving up 'his vision to us."

"I was 12 years old when I first saw Star Wars," he recalls. "I hope my piece expresses my affection for the films and lets the viewer feel as if George Lucas is' serving up 'his vision to us."

She told me of her father, who preached his first sermon the day she was born, baptized her in a muddy Georgia creek and ran off her suitor with a shotgun.