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    Tag: Appalachia literature

    Silver Bottle, Episode 33, Carmen Speaks

    I’d deaden myself with Sominex, telling myself that everything would be over soon.

    November 18, 2023November 14, 2023 by joanspilman

    Silver Bottle, Episode 30

    I decided to write a letter to God.

    November 15, 2023November 13, 2023 by joanspilman

    Establishing Witness, by Joan Spilman

    Vernie hadn’t looked in the coffin because she’d got a good look at him when he was born.

    August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 by joanspilman

    Available now on Amazon and Kindle . . .

    The woman in my mind just now? That was my mother. Resurrection driven, gliding in and out as easily as a paschal moon, hungry for a feast.

    March 14, 2021March 29, 2021 by joanspilman

    Sugarpool, an Appalachian Novel

    I ran into the church and had never been met with a more peaceful atmosphere in my life. None of the foulness that I’d had a whiff of this afternoon could ever enter here.

    January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 by joanspilman
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