May 9, 2009 >Recent Acquisitions: The New Valley by Josh Weil >This book was not supposed to be out until June, but it arrived early, for reasons I can’t explain. The author, Josh Weil, is another Sewanee Writers Conference friend. And I’m really looking forward to reading this book, which is a trio of novellas set in Virginia. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
April 12, 2009 >Recent Acquisitions: Tunneling to the Center of the Earth by Kevin Wilson >I’ve been looking forward to this book for a long time, even before I knew it was going to be a book. When I first heard Kevin Wilson read one of his stories at the Sewanee Writers Conference in 2004, I knew the day would come. He’s a fine writer and I know this is […] Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
April 9, 2009 >Recent Acquisitions: Secret Son by Laila Lalami >Between writing, teaching, gardening and other stuff, I’m not getting as much reading done just now. But new books keep coming out and they’re piling up. So I may not actually get to read these books any time soon, but I at least want to mention books by friends. One that I recently acquired is […] Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)