Jess Porto grew up in the Adirondack region of upstate New York and subsequently moved to a handful of other states, including Illinois, Iowa, where she graduated from high school and attended Iowa State University, then to South Carolina, Florida, and North Carolina. Jess graduated from Southwest Florida College with an Associate of Science degree […]
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Interview With James W. Bennetts
James W. Bennetts is an author, consultant, and Minnesota native. His newest novel, Catechisms, has been critically acclaimed, as has his previous work The Name Game. We were thrilled to be able to interview him, and we hope that you find his answers as thoughtful and enlightening as we did. TSM: To start off, tell […]
Interview with Joseph Scapellato
TSM: Can you tell us a little bit about your works Big Lonesome and The Made-Up Man? JS: Big Lonesome, a story collection, attempts to challenge myths of America and the American West. The stories runs the gamut from realist tales about moody loners who live in Chicago to fabulist yarns about rampaging centaur cowboys. […]