No One is Writing the Real West Virginia
Why Rural Lives and Literature are in Crisis
May 9, 2016
By Matthew Neill Null
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Matthew Neill Null
Matthew Neill Null is a recipient of the Mary McCarthy Prize and the Michener–Copernicus Society of America Award, and his fiction appears in American Short Fiction, Ecotone, the Oxford American, Ploughshares, The PEN /O. Henry Prize Stories, and The Best American Mystery Stories 2014. A native of West Virginia, he holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and was a fellow at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts, where he is currently the writing coordinator. Honey from the Lion (Lookout, 2015) is his first novel. His story collection, Allegheny Front, is forthcoming from Sarabande in 2016.
A Lost Literary Legend of Iowa City
On Mark Costello, the Midwest and The Murphy Stories
December 10, 2015
By Matthew Neill Null
