The inaugural award of the Gilchrist Prize in Short Fiction goes to Alyce Miller for her story Missing.  It is included in Issue #3 of China Grove. Buy it now!

I’m not going to start off with the pretense that this is an unbiased review. I have long thought Gilchrist to be one of the most talented writers of the second pantheon of Southern writers. She stood alongside the likes of Willie Morris, Walker Percy, Shelby Foote, and Barry Hannah and she more than held […]

Well here we are. On the brink of 2013. Luke and I are heading down to Ocean Springs this weekend to do an interview with Ellen Gilchrist for the premier issue of China Grove. I’m very excited about this. She is arguably the greatest living author of Mississippi origin. All right I know there are […]