Nytimes
3 months agoFred Chappell, Admired but Unsung Writer of the South, Dies at 87
Fred Chappell was a poet, novelist, and critic known for his ability to capture universal themes through his evocations of rural North Carolina.
He was considered the South's premier contemporary person of letters and was influenced by writers such as Faulkner, O'Connor, Warren, and Welty. [ more ]