In her introduction to New Stories from the South: The Year’s Best, 2008, ZZ Packer, co-editor of the collection, calls the American South “a land of contrasts.” “There’s the sweet tea, and the ...
I t’s rare that one reads newer short fiction that favors character development and fierce storytelling over McSweeny’s-ish gimmickry. ZZ Packer’s debut collection, the much-celebrated Drinking Coffee ...
Famed short-story writer Z.Z. Packer will be reading at 7 to 8 p.m., Friday Nov. 11 at Claver Hall Recital Hall at Regis University, 51st and Lowell Blvd. in Denver ...
In “The Witch,” a mother passes to her daughters a secret, burdensome power, but sorcery can’t fix a household that’s coming apart. The Israeli historian Omer Bartov argues in his new book that a ...
It takes ZZ Packer several minutes to open her front door. She's yelling unheeded commands and kicking at Punky, her miniature pinscher.
Foreword / by Deborah Santana -- Editing identity : cultural identity, gender, and sexuality. Home going / Natalie Baszile ; look where you're living / Maria Ramos-Chertok ; Indian teritory / Eliana ...