This excerpt comes from Chapter One of Steven L. Parker’s novel, BS, published by Red Dirt Press of Shawnee, Oklahoma, released in June 2015. Parker serves as an Appellate Judge for the Southern Plains Region of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and as District Judge for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. A lawyer by trade, […]
Tara Mettler
August 4, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Tara Mettler is completing an MFA degree at Georgia College in Milledgeville, Georgia, focusing on poetry. She grew up in Illinois and has lived in Phoenix and St. Louis
Angela Shaw-Thornburg
July 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Angela Shaw-Thornburg is an Associate Professor of English, American and African-American Literature at South Carolina State University. She earned her Ph.D. in English from Rutgers University and has authored many publications.
Daniel Sundahl
July 15, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Daniel James Sundahl is Emeritus Professor in American Studies and English at Hillsdale College where he taught for over 32 years. Prior to retirement he was Kirk Distinguished Professor in American Studies. He’s relocated from Michigan to South Carolina.
Excerpt from the Novel “This Side of the River,” by Jeffrey Stayton
June 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Nashville is a rock, the past fossiled in the memory of its stone. It tells me the future embedded in the living rock. I cannot sleep. I dare not sleep. Cat Harvey will send for me. Maybe tonight, maybe tomorrow, maybe next month. I will go to him, knowing that he has been cursed with […]
Brittany J. Barron
June 16, 2015 by 1 Comment
Brittany J. Barron is a senior at the University of North Georgia, seeking a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor in Gender Studies. Born and raised in Georgia, Brittany is a spoiled twenty-first century Southern Belle. Her poetry, creative nonfiction, and formal essays have appeared in The Chestatee Review, Sanctuary, Papers and […]