About Beneath Still Waters Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Blank Slate Press (March 31, 2015) The swamps and bayous around Cherokee Crossing, Arkansas have always been dark and mysterious, but on this summer day two boys stumble across the remains of a baby girl, headless and badly decomposed. Hick Blackburn, a reluctant sheriff with a troubled past is […]
Rebecca Kelley, author of BROKEN HOMES AND GARDENS, on tour August/September 2015
About Broken Homes and Gardens Paperback: 268 pages Publisher: Blank Slate Press (April 28, 2015) A girl, a guy, a broken-down house. Not exactly on-again, off-again, Malcolm and Joanna are in-again, out-again: in love, out of each other’s arms, in an awkward co-living arrangement, out of the country. Their unconventional relationship is the only way, Joanna says, […]
Kevin Lynn Helmick, author of Driving Alone, on tour January/February 2013
About Driving Alone: A Love Story Paperback: 102 pages Publisher: Blank Slate Press (December 1, 2012) Billy Keyhoe’s luck just ran out. After beating his girlfriend to a bloody pulp and being shot at by the clerk of the convenience store he was trying to rob, Billy takes off in his daddy’s beat-up ’66 Caddy leaving Waycross, […]
Steve Wiegenstein, author of Slant of Light, on tour May/June 2012
About Slant of Light: A Novel of Utopian Dreams and Civil War • Trade Paperback: 305 pages • Publisher: Blank Slate Press (April, 2012) With the nation moving toward Civil War, James Turner, a charming, impulsive writer and lecturer, Charlotte, his down-to-earth bride, and Cabot, an idealistic Harvard-educated abolitionist, are drawn together in a social experiment deep in […]