Lise Funderburg
Author · 5 books
I'm a writer based in Philadelphia. I've written for many national magazines and newspapers, and my latest book is called "Pig Candy: Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home." It's a memoir/social history about race, filial duty, mortality, and barbecue."
Books
Apple, Tree
Writers on Their Parents
2019
Pig Candy
Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home--A Memoir
2008
Black, White, Other
Biracial Americans Talk About Race and Identity
1994
Purple Rising
Celebrating 40 Years of the Magic, Power, and Artistry of 'The Color Purple'
2023
Hell's Kitchen
Behind the Dream
2025
