Author Archives: Jesse Goolsby

Author Archives: Jesse Goolsby

On the Go: Henriquez and Jones Collections

Two fantastic collections on the go! One of the many strengths found in both collections is an incredible sense of place: Panama for Henriquez and Washington D.C. for Jones. Collections of stories have such unique and powerful insight when the fiction is linked in surprising ways. Loving how these two authors pull diverse perspectives together.

Copy Editing, Year 2 of PhD, The Southeast Review, Reading

It’s the last week of August and I’m getting ready to start up year 2 of the PhD at Florida State. Can’t wait for a couple dynamite classes with Mark Winegardner and Jennine Capo Crucet as well as working on The Southeast Review. The last week I’ve been working on the copy edits of my novel, and most of the time I spend thanking my lucky stars that Liz Duvall is such a fine and … Continued

Peter Molin’s Great Work at Time Now

I’ve been a huge fan on Peter Molin’s for some time now. I had the pleasure of meeting him at our 2010 War, Literature & the Arts Conference at the USAF Academy, and since then have been lucky to run into him at other conferences and follow his work. A professor at West Point and a key mind in our national dialogue on war, art, and veteran’s issues he runs the absolutely wonderful site Time … Continued