Posted on December 15, 2023
The MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro and The Greensboro Review will host a conversation with Scott Gould on Saturday, January 13th at 6:00 PM at Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm Street. The reading will celebrate the release of Gould’s latest short story collection, Idiot Men. It is free and open to the public and will be followed by a book signing.
SCOTT GOULD is the author of five books, including The Hammerhead Chronicles, winner of the Eric Hoffer Award for Fiction, and Things That Crash, Things That Fly, which won a 2022 Memoir Prize for Books. His other honors include a Next Generation Indie Book Award, an IPPY Award for Fiction, the Larry Brown Short Story Award and the S.C. Arts Commission Artist Fellowship in Prose. His work has appeared in a number of publications, including Kenyon Review, Black Warrior Review, Pangyrus, Crazyhorse, Pithead Chapel, Garden & Gun, and New Stories from the South, among others. He lives in Sans Souci, South Carolina and teaches at the S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities.
NELLIE HIDEBRANDT is a fiction writer from South Carolina and a second-year MFA student. She currently serves as Fiction Editor for The Greensboro Review. Her work has appeared in apt. You can find her on twitter @nelliefrancesh.
TERRY L. KENNEDY is the author of the poetry collections What the Light Leaves Hidden and New River Breakdown, as well as the limited-edition chapbook, Until the Clouds Shatter the Light that Plates Our Lives, selected by Thomas Lux for Jeanne Duval Editions. His work appears in numerous literary journals, magazines, and anthologies including Birmingham Poetry Review, Cave Wall, Gracious: Poems from the 21st Century South, The Southern Review, and You Are the River: Literature Inspired by the North Carolina Museum of Art. He currently serves as the Director of the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where he edits The Greensboro Review as well as the online journal storySouth.
