Susan Pogorzelski

Personal Photography

France|2008

Labastide Esparbairenque / Carcassonne

In November 2008, I spent three weeks at a writing retreat in a remote mountain village in the South of France. I quickly fell in love with this village life, where the past  and present merged on a medieval mountainside.

Read about my airport adventures:  The Archives

England|2007

London

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My best friend and I spent a week in London in 2007 as a spur-of-the-moment, belated college graduation present to ourselves. For one short week, we were Londoners at heart, drinking in the city and navigating its corridors. My favorite memory? Spending a sunny afternoon reading and writing in the park.

Read about my singalong on Portobello Road:  The Archives

NYC|2009-2011

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While I'm a country girl at heart (give me a cottage and a cornfield any day), there's something majestic about a big city where you can blend in among the masses of a thousand moving strangers. Everything changes in the blink of an eye here, where even the old haunts make room for new exploration -- and nothing is ever what it seems.

Read about this New York state of mind: The Archives

Pennsylvania

Lancaster County

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Dorothy Gale put it best when she said "there's no place like home." Indeed, if home is where the heart is, then my heart is in good ol' Pennsylvania -- from the scenic country roads and farmer's markets to historic downtown with its fine dining and art galleries, it's a small piece of the world that I get to call my own. And, really...how can you not love a town that has its own chocolate factory?

Read about the landscape of my life:  The Archives

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