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==Ritz Publications==
==Ritz Publications==
In 2002, Hudson-Pierce launched, on a shoestring budget, Ritz Publications, named for her maternal great-randfather Nicholas Ritz, who came to the United States in 1851 from [[Bern]], [[Switzerland]]. Her first selection was the rejuvenation of an out-of-print book titled ''Poems'' by Julia Pleasants Creswell, the great-grandmother of the late Shreveport Mayor James Creswell Gardner. Ritz also released two more of Julia Creswell's books: ''Athalie and Other Poems'' and ''Callamura''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ritzpublications.com/callamura.html|title=''Callamura''|publisher=ritzpublications.com|accessdate=February 9, 2011}}</ref> Hudson-Pierce published two volumes of Jim Gardner's memoirs entitled ''Jim Gardner and Shreveport''. She also compiled in 2010 a tribute book to Gardner.<ref>''James Creswell Gardner: First Citizen of Shreveport'' (Shreveport: Ritz Publications, 2010), 250pp., {{ISBN|1-886032-11-4}}</ref>
In 2002, Hudson-Pierce launched, on a shoestring budget, Ritz Publications, named for her maternal great-randfather Nicholas Ritz, who came to the United States in 1851 from [[Bern]], [[Switzerland]]. Her first selection was the rejuvenation of an out-of-print book titled ''Poems'' by Julia Pleasants Creswell, the great-grandmother of the late Shreveport Mayor James Creswell Gardner. Ritz also released two more of Julia Creswell's books: ''Athalie and Other Poems'' and ''Callamura''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ritzpublications.com/callamura.html|title=''Callamura''|publisher=ritzpublications.com|accessdate=February 9, 2011}}</ref> Hudson-Pierce published two volumes of Jim Gardner's memoirs entitled ''Jim Gardner and Shreveport''. She also compiled in 2010 a tribute book to Gardner.<ref>''James Creswell Gardner: First Citizen of Shreveport'' (Shreveport: Ritz Publications, 2010), 250pp., ISBN=1-886032-11-4.</ref>
In 2002, Tanya Brasher Alexander, who resides near Shreveport, wrote a biographical poem of Hudson-Pierce's life.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sarahhudsonpierce.net/its-me-sarah.html|title=Sarah Hudson-Pierce|publisher=sarahhudsonpierce.net|accessdate=February 4, 2011}}</ref>
In 2002, Tanya Brasher Alexander, who resides near Shreveport, wrote a biographical poem of Hudson-Pierce's life.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sarahhudsonpierce.net/its-me-sarah.html|title=Sarah Hudson-Pierce|publisher=sarahhudsonpierce.net|accessdate=February 4, 2011}}</ref>