John Kessel Wins Nebula Award
Congratulations to John Kessel, co-director of the creative writing program at North Carolina State University (and one of my former […]
Congratulations to John Kessel, co-director of the creative writing program at North Carolina State University (and one of my former […]
South Carolina Educational TV and the University of South Carolina’s Institute for Southern Studies are in the midst of a
Today’s Washington Post (Saturday, April 25) features my review of Peter Schechter’s new novel, Pipeline. I enjoyed reading the book and
Last night, Tara and I went to the last reading of the 2008-2009 PEN/Faulkner reading series, featuring Amy Bloom and
I’m sorry I’ve been such a slacker this week — well, here at least. It’s because it’s been such a
Good Ol’ Girls, a musical inspired by the stories of Lee Smith and Jill McCorkle, premieres on UNC-TV on Wednesday,
Three things drew Tara and me to the Washington Shakespeare Company’s new production of Tennessee Williams late play Small Craft
Todd Johnson, author of the new novel The Sweet By And By, visits North Carolina this week for a trio
Al Maginnes, a fine poet based in Raleigh, N.C., is the focus of this week’s blog How A Poem Happens. I’ve
In a February 9 interview, Amy Baldwin, director of the North Carolina Literary Festival, discussed a new initiative in 2009,
I’m very pleased that one of my stories, “Here for You,” was accepted for publication by Fiction Weekly and has just
Today, I’m hosting not just an interview — with Brett Friedlander, sportswriter for the Wilmington Star-News and co-author of Chasing Moonlight: