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The new issue of the Chattahoochee Review has Philip's story "Projects," the latest placement
from his novel-in-stories, Forty Martyrs Suite. Read, subscribe to, and otherwise support
the litmags, the writers' lifeline.
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Philip has edited an anthology of baseball creative nonfiction, just out from the U of Nebraska Press.
A great Father's Day gift, hint, hint. Included are works by Rick Bass, Michael Chabon, Cris Mazza,
Michael Martone, Ron Carlson, Rachael Perry, Lee Martin, & Least Heat-Moon himself! Amazon.com.
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Two stories from Silent Retreats were included in this new anthology of short stories,
just out in the winter of ’07 from Sheed and Ward. They are “Geneseo” and the title story, “Silent Retreats.”
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Workshop Notice: The 2008 Rivendell Short Story Writers Workshop and Retreat, Hotchkiss, Colorado,
will be held June 20-24. Click here for the brochure with Registration Information. Register early and
buy a cowboy hat. Do some retreating and new writing on this astonishingly beautiful land.
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The inaugural issue of New Madrid, from Murray State University, published Philip’s memoir “My
Father in Light and Shadow” in the winter of 2007. It brings together Edward Hopper, the Illinois
Central, and a car wreck years ago. New Madrid Journal
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Philip's story “Lowell and the Rolling Thunder” appears in the summer, '06 issue of the Kenyon Review.
Read their interview with him in their interview archive. The story is also on the site at
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Philip's essay "Initiations: River of Lost Boys" appeared
in From the Edge of the Prairie 2006, an annual publication of the
Prairie Writers' Guild. The essay is from the marriage memoir in progress.
Mentors and pals appear in the magazine with him.
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Philip's poetry collection, How Men Pray, is out from Anhinga Press.
You can order by clicking this link to Anhinga or through
Amazon.com.
Then drop him a line and let him sign it for you. |
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Fantastic news! Silent Retreats, Philip’s Flannery O’Connor winner, will be reissued in paperback in late
2007. Meantime available still in hardback at
www.ugapress.uga.edu or
www.amazon.com.
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The The Louisville Review is the literary magazine from the Spalding University brief residency MFA program in
Louisville. Philip is a professor and full time writer in residence at Rollins College and is also on the
great fiction faculty in the Spalding program.
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An interview with Philip F. Deaver appears on the Frostproof web site at
frostproofreview.com, and his short story "Coal Grove" appears in their inaugural issue.
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Philip's "Dreams of Her" appeared in this famous issue of the Florida Review. His "midwestern gothic" contribution is also the title story of Deaver's story collection
Dreams of Her and Other Stories, looking for a home.
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Philip's story "Infield" was anthologized in John McNally's great book of literary baseball stories.
"Infield," perhaps the most autobiographical of Deaver's short fiction, originally appeared in Silent Retreats. |
Philip's poems "The Worrier's Guild"
and "Flying," from his collection How Men Pray, were read by Garrison Keillor on
The Writer's Almanac on Aug. 14 and 20, '05. The links above connect you to those programs.
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