I’ve been on a beach vacation—a glorious, wonderful beach vacation. Today’s my last day (sob). Here are some things I’ve read lately, while the waves crash, or pre-vacay, huddled under a blanket on the couch in Pittsburgh:
Publishing Related:
Kathleen Rooney’s introduction to Belt’s new edition of Edna Ferber’s The Girls, which includes a fantastic discussion of my favorite topic, “middlebrow fiction”
“Deferred Storytelling,” a talk by the incomparable Vivian Gibson.
This feel-good story about an author, but it’s the middle section, the “feel bad” part, that I can’t stop thinking about.
This really lovely review of my book-based-on-this-newsletter (sorry not sorry for the self-promo).
This fabulous podcast episode about the importance of local and regional (and indie and academic) presses, and Appalachian literature.
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