is Susan Brooks,
a singer & songwriter currently working and residing in Los Angeles, CA.
Originally from Austin, Texas, Susan has lived in New York City, New
Orleans and Los Angeles while pursuing her creative interests.
combines music, visual art, poetry and
drama to express sacred playfulness and beauty.
Full Name:
Susan Brooks (no middle name)
Birthdate:
January 25, 1968 (Susan shares her birthday with Robert Burns and
Virginia Woolf, two of her favorite literary figures)
Place of Birth:
San Rafael, California
Astrological Sun Sign:
Aquarius
Birthstone:
Garnet
Birth Flower:
Carnation
Education:
The University of Texas At Austin, Bachelor of Arts in Art History, 1991
Vital Statistics:
Height
- 5’9”; Hair Color – Medium
Brown; Eye Color - Blue-grey
Past Places of Residence:
San Rafael, CA; Newburgh, NY; Corpus
Christi, TX; Panama City, FL;
San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; Sulphur
Springs, TX; Commerce, TX;
Palo Alto, CA; San Francisco, CA; New
York, NY; New Orleans, LA;
Dallas, TX; Los Angeles, CA
Past Employments:
Secretary,
writer, editor, proofreader, restaurant manager, fine art salesperson, print
advertising salesperson, gift wrapper, retail sales clerk, waitress, security
guard, office manager, publicist, art broker, literary agent
Interests:
Psychology, mythology – especially King Arthur and the Matter of
Britain, world religion/theology, art, history of Antiquity, etymology (study of
the origins of words)
Favorite Things to Do:
Thrifting, dancing, hiking, reading, watching films, travelling
Favorite Colors: Apple green,
dark green, scarlet, white, black, gold, sky blue, rose pink, brown
Favorite Animals:
Bears, dogs, wolves, deer, horses, cattle, lions
Favorite Flowers:
Lilies and roses
Favorite Gemstones:
Garnets, emeralds, rose quartz, rubies, tourmaline, coral
Favorite Types of Clothing:
T-shirts, long skirts, clunky shoes, vintage stuff, sweaters, boots,
velvet
Favorite Foods:
Olives, bread, goat cheese, dark chocolate, green apples, ice cream,
coffee
Favorite Bands/Musicians:
Nine Inch Nails, Bauhaus, Kate Bush, Sex Pistols, Simple Minds, Big
Country, Peter Gabriel, New Order, Depeche Mode, Talk Talk, Gary Numan
Favorite Visual Artists: The
Pre-Raphaelites, Albrecht Durer
Favorite Writers:
Shakespeare, Virginia Woolf, the Romantic poets, Carl Jung
Favorite Songs:
“Hounds of Love” by Kate Bush, “Belfast” by Orbital,
“Submission” by the Sex Pistols, “In a Big Country” by Big Country,
“Love Will Tear Us Apart” by Joy Division, “All Night Long” by
Peter Murphy, “Orpheus” by David Sylvian, “Spirit” by Bauhaus, “Kiss
Them For Me” by Siouxsie and the Banshees, “Just Like Heaven” by the Cure,
“Enjoy the Silence” by Depeche Mode, “We’re in This Together” by Nine
Inch Nails, “I Dream of Wires” by Gary Numan
Favorite Films: Titus, Trainspotting,
The Filth and the Fury, The
Piano, Gotham (Bauhaus concert film), Gladiator,
Prospero’s Books
Favorite Books:
Orlando
by Virginia Woolf, The Chalice and the Blade by Riane Eisler, The Uses of Enchantment by
Bruno Bettelheim, The Chronicles of Narnia
by C.S. Lewis, works of Carl Jung
Favorite Poem: "Fern Hill" by Dylan Thomas
Words To Live By:
Carpe Diem (Seize the Day); Amor
Vincit Omnia (Love Conquers All)
For
more information on FLEUR
D’AMOUR, please contact:
FLEUR
D'AMOUR
SUSAN BROOKS
P.O. Box 251973
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Email: fleurdamour@fleurdamour.us
Voicemail
646-785-0056
www.fleurdamour.us
Copyright ă 2006 by Susan
Brooks.
FLEUR D’AMOUR and www.fleurdamour.us Trademark by Susan
Brooks. All rights reserved.