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S. R. “Rudy” Martin, Jr. was a founding faculty member of The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. He taught American/African American Studies and was an administrator there until he retired in 1997. His previous major publications are the family memoir On the Move: A Black Fammily’s Western Saga (2009) and the novel Natural-Born Proud: A Revery (2010).

Seaside Stories by S.R. Martin Jr.Seaside Stories
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By S.R. Martin Jr.

Paperback: 129 pages
Publisher: Blue Nile Press; first edition (June 30, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0984435026
ISBN-13: 978-0984435029

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Seaside Stories is a collection of short stories based in Seaside, California's small Black population during the 1950's. It is centered around the family of a strong and enterprising Black minister, and particularly, the close but tumultuous relationship with his older son.

 

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