Share your ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ memory

The release of a sequel to Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” on July 14 — “Go Set a Watchman,” which has garnered more pre-sales than any other book published by HarperCollins — brings fresh interest to the original classic of modern American literature. Many people have read “To Kill a Mockingbird,” often in school, and many have seen the 1962 movie of the same name that starred Gregory Peck. Is there something that makes “To Kill a Mockingbird” particularly meaningful to you? Do you have a memory from reading the book or an impression that has stayed with you? Let us know in 250 words or fewer, along with your name, hometown and daytime phone number. Send to acalovich@wichitaeagle.com. Put “Mockingbird” in the subject line, and send your e-mail by July 6.

This story was originally published June 26, 2015 at 10:10 AM with the headline "Share your ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ memory."