Robert Morgan is a poet, novelist, and essayist from North Carolina. He has been a professor of English at Cornell since 1971 and has published seventeen collections of poetry, six volumes of short fiction, seven novels, two collections of essays, and biographies of Daniel Boone and Edgar Allan Poe.Randall Wilhelm is a writer, editor, and researcher who lives in Clemson, South Carolina. He is editor of Conversations with Robert Morgan, Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash, and The Ron Rash Reader.

"This essay collection brilliantly brings together storytelling, poetry, memoir, and Morgan's energetic engagement with creative works of art. . . . I believe this book will be of interest to Robert Morgan's fans and scholars—and to those interested in American and Appalachian literature and history." —Sandra L. Ballard, editor of Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia

Robert Morgan is a poet, novelist, and essayist from North Carolina. He has been a professor of English at Cornell since 1971 and has published seventeen collections of poetry, six volumes of short fiction, seven novels, two collections of essays, and biographies of Daniel Boone and Edgar Allan Poe.Randall Wilhelm is a writer, editor, and researcher who lives in Clemson, South Carolina. He is editor of Conversations with Robert Morgan, Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash, and The Ron Rash Reader.

"This essay collection brilliantly brings together storytelling, poetry, memoir, and Morgan's energetic engagement with creative works of art. . . . I believe this book will be of interest to Robert Morgan's fans and scholars—and to those interested in American and Appalachian literature and history." —Sandra L. Ballard, editor of Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia

Robert Morgan is a poet, novelist, and essayist from North Carolina. He has been a professor of English at Cornell since 1971 and has published seventeen collections of poetry, six volumes of short fiction, seven novels, two collections of essays, and biographies of Daniel Boone and Edgar Allan Poe.Randall Wilhelm is a writer, editor, and researcher who lives in Clemson, South Carolina. He is editor of Conversations with Robert Morgan, Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash, and The Ron Rash Reader.

"This essay collection brilliantly brings together storytelling, poetry, memoir, and Morgan's energetic engagement with creative works of art. . . . I believe this book will be of interest to Robert Morgan's fans and scholars—and to those interested in American and Appalachian literature and history." —Sandra L. Ballard, editor of Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia