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Pinckney Benedict's Blog
April 10, 2008
- My story “The World, the Flesh, and the Devil” is in the current issue (#57) of IMAGE: Art, Faith, Mystery, along with an essay on the language of the Gospels by Franz Wright and an interview with Ron Hansen.An online interview that touches on the subject matter and creation of the story is posted here: http://imagejournal.org/page/journal/articles/issue-57/benedict-interview.
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March 30, 2008
- One of the most frequent critiques I make of the work of my writing students is that they're not writing stories, they're writing vignettes. There's nothing really wrong with a good vignette, of course - we depend on them here on RedRoom, and in blogs and other forms of daily or occasional journalism - but it isn't a self-sufficient form in the way a good strong short story is. Vignette depends ...
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March 26, 2008
- Surreal South 09 submission guidelines ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF SUBMISSIONS FOR SURREAL SOUTH 09 (Please read the entire announcement before submitting.) In October 2007, Press53 (www.press53.com) published Surreal South, a trade paperback anthology of Southern poetry and fiction with a surreal bent. The collection was edited by the husband-and-wife writers Pinckney and Laura Benedict, and ...
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