Catcher in the National Spotlight
Where I’m from, people know me as the ‘weird girl’—I’m not into the latest trends in pop culture, and I’m not bubbly and air-headed; nor am I the dark, angsty…
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Sons and Lovers—and MFA Degrees
So hoary is the tradition of novels about writers that it’s impossible to attend a graduate writing program without being warned against the shopworn trope of writing about being a…
The Good Books
…on she may reject reading altogether. But for now, all evidence suggests that I’ve got the book lover I always wanted. Copyright (c) 2010 by Susannah Felts. All rights reserved….
Underage in Margaritaville
From the looks of the dust jacket, you might assume Turtle in Paradise tells a sand ‘n’ surf tale of a lucky young girl luxuriating in a beachside resort, perhaps…
Survivor’s Guilt
I dress my toddler in her swimsuit, thinking, Why not. She likes it. It’s fitting. But we keep one eye on the basement and the other on the local news….
Failure Club
Southern writers don’t let their men off easily. Think of Barry Hannah, Larry Brown, and George Singleton, to name just a few: their protagonists are a thick crowd of failed…
