In a novel of unusual scope...[Daniels] presents controversial themes with compassion and understanding.
Greensboro Daily News
Lucy Daniels, writer and clinical psychologist based in Raleigh, North Carolina, received a Guggenheim fellowship in 1956 after the publication of Caleb, My Son, her first novel and a best seller. After this second novel, which appeared in 1961, she experienced writer’s block that only ended after years of psychoanalysis. Her memoir, With A Woman’s Voice, was published in 2001. In 2005, she published her first novel in forty years, The Eyes of the Father and Dreaming Your Way to Creative Freedom, a primer on using dreams to assist in creative work. A collection of stories written across her life, Walking with Moonshine, appeared in 2013.