Tag Archives: short story

Ten Questions with Laila Lalami

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

I really enjoyed Laila Lalami’s new novel Secret Son and so inquired about having her answer some questions via email.  She graciously agreed. Here is a brief bio for those who may be unfamiliar with her work or background: Laila … Continue reading →

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Knockemstiff by Donald Ray Pollock

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

I will admit it.  I am a bit of a squish; a wimp; a prude even.  It is not that I don’t read books that touch on darker subjects or explore issues like sex and violence.  But I will admit … Continue reading →

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ICYMI: Nigel Beale talks with Nam Le, winner of the 2008 Dylan Thomas Prize and author of The Boat, about What Constitutes a Good Short Story. I am working on an email roundtable that deals with the short story format … Continue reading →

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Kevin Holtsberry | Leave a comment