Literary Lights Shine on Summer Reads

Thursday, July 9 at 7 PM EDT: Silas House will discuss Clay’s QuiltA Parchment of Leaves, and The Coal Tattoo. Silas is the New York Times bestselling author of six novels, one book of creative nonfiction, and three plays. His writing has appeared frequently in the New York Times and has been published in Time, NewsdayGarden & Gun, the Oxford American, and many other places. The three novels, which share a common setting and some characters, are companion novels. They may be read individually, in any order, but collectively, they form a rich tableau of life in rural mountain Kentucky in the last century. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution praises Silas House, “In sly and subtle ways, House skillfully beckons readers to dig deep into their own hearts and minds. Learn more at our EVENTS PAGE.