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Silas House's blog can now be found at www.silashouse.net/blog . It will be updated regularly. Thanks for visiting.
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About Me
- Silas House
- Silas House's writing is known for his lyrical prose and his attention to nature, spirituality, the operations of families, and the idea of created families. His work has been a two time finalist for the Southern Book Critics Circle Prize and has won the Fiction Prize from the National Society of Arts and Letters, the Award of Special Achivement from the Fellowship of Southern Writers, the Chaffin Award for Literature, the Appalachian Book of the Year, and two Kentucky Literary Awards for Novel of the Year, among other honors. His books CLAY'S QUILT and A PARCHMENT OF LEAVES were national bestsellers. He is a contributing editor for NO DEPRESSION magazine and is one of Nashville's most in-demand press kit writers, having penned the bios of Kris Kristofferson, Lucinda Williams, Tim O'Brien, LeAnn Womack, Marshall Chapman, and many others. House is also a popular columnist and commentator who has appeared several times on NPR's "All Things Considered. He lives in Eastern Kentucky. Photo by Curt Richter
Followers
Favorite Books
- A Prayer for Owen Meany-John Irving
- A Yellow Raft in Blue Water-Michael Dorris
- Affliction-Russell Banks
- Angle of Repose-Wallace Stegner
- Because of Winn Dixie-Kate DiCamillo
- Beloved-Toni Morrison
- Black Mountain Breakdown-Lee Smith
- Bridge to Terabithia-Katherine Paterson
- Bucolics-Maurice Manning
- Coming Through Slaughter-Michael Ondaatje
- Dream Work-Mary Oliver
- Fair and Tender Ladies-Lee Smith
- Father and Son-Larry Brown
- From the Mountain From the Valley-James Still
- Gilead-Marilynne Robinson
- Home-Marilynne Robinson
- Housekeeping-Marilynne Robinson
- How Far She Went-Mary Hood
- Jude the Obscure-Thomas Hardy
- Long Life-Mary Oliver
- Love Medicine-Louise Erdrich
- My Antonia-Willa Cather
- My Mortal Enemy-Willa Cather
- Of Love and Other Demons-Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Peyton Place-Grace Metalious
- River of Earth-James Still
- Saving Grace-Lee Smith
- Spencer's Mountain-Earl Hamner, Jr.
- Storming Heaven-Denise Giardina
- Tess of the D'Urbervilles-Thomas Hardy
- The Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay
- The Color Purple-Alice Walker
- The Devil's Dream-Lee Smith
- The Dollmaker-Harriette Arnow
- The Handmaid's Tale-Margaret Atwood
- The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse-Louise Erdrich
- The Light in the Forest-Conrad Richter
- The Outsiders-SE Hinton
- The Trees-Conrad Richter
- The Unquiet Earth-Denise Giardina
- The Woodlanders-Thomas Hardy
- Thirst-Mary Oliver
- Where the Long Grass Bends-Neela Vaswani
- Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone?-Mark Zwonitzer
My Blog List
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Poetry Giveaway!2 days ago
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Discovering Something New Every Day3 months ago
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