Appalachian Review - Winter 2021 by Jason Howard

Appalachian Review - Winter 2021 by Jason Howard

This issue of the Appalachian Review (formerly Appalachian Heritage) features fiction from Monica Brashears, Laura Demers, and Michael Garrigan creative nonfiction from Martha Grace Dutton poetry from Clay Matthews, Despy Boutris, Emma Aylor, Virginia Ottley Craighill, Matt Vekakis, Jessica Jewell, DJ Hills, Rosemary Royston, Michael Alessi, Forrest Rapier, M. Christine Benner Dixon, Joseph Hardy, and Matthew Hawk and more. For more information including how to subscribe to the journal please visit appalachianreview.net.

Jason Howard is the award-winning author, coauthor, or editor of three acclaimed books: A Few Honest Words: The Kentucky Roots of Popular Music (University Press of Kentucky, 2012), Something s Rising: Appalachians Fighting Mountaintop Removal (University Press of Kentucky, 2009), and We All Live Downstream: Writing About Mountaintop Removal (Motes Books, 2009). His numerous essays, features, reviews, and commentary have been widely anthologized and have appeared in The New York Times, The Nation, Sojourners, Equal Justice Magazine, Paste, The Louisville Review, in the international magazine Revolve, and on NPR. Widely acknowledged as one of the South s finest music writers, Howard has interviewed musicians spanning all genres including the iconic Yoko Ono, Dwight Yoakam, Patty Griffin, Naomi Judd, Ricky Skaggs, Jim James of My Morning Jacket, Skinny Deville of Nappy Roots, Caroline Herring, Jay Farrar of Son Volt, jazz pianist Kevin Harris, and legendary folksinger Jean Ritchie. Howard is the cofounder and former creative nonfiction editor of Still: The Journal, Appalachia s first online literary magazine, and former senior editor of the national publication Equal Justice Magazine. Howard was awarded the 2013 Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship in Creative Nonfiction from the Kentucky Arts Council, and was a finalist for the 2013 Kentucky Literary Award and the 2011 Roosevelt-Ashe Society Outstanding Journalist in Conservation Award. From 2010 to 2012 he was a James Still Fellow at the University of Kentucky. A southeastern Kentucky native, Howard holds a B.A. in political communication from George Washington University, an M.A. in history from the University of Kentucky, and he received an M.F.A. in creative writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts in January 2014. He lives and writes in Berea, KY.

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ISBN 13	9781469669168
ISBN 10	1469669161
Title	Appalachian Review - Winter 2021
Author	Jason Howard
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	The University of North Carolina Press
Year published	2021-01-01
Number of pages	124
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