In The Fields of Fatherless Children David Narrett one of the first fully

one of the first fully drawn Black fathers in American fiction

Notes from an Island is both a beautiful chronicle of a rugged ecology and an intimate collaboration between to artists in love with each other--and the island itself

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the creative process

In The Fields of Fatherless Children David Narrett one of the first fullyBy: Pamela Steele Published by Catapult, 2026 03 24 For readers of Jeannette Walls and Barbara Kingsolver, in this love story set in rural Appalachia during the Vietnam War, a young couple is torn apart by both global conflict and their families ancient feud In late 1960s Appalachia, many things loom darkly over June Branham: the Vietnam War is dividing the country, and a strip mine is eating away the mountain at the head of the holler where she