MIDDLEBURY — New England Review and the Vermont Book Shop present Vermont writers Castle Freeman Jr., Kathryn Kramer and Rebecca Starks on Monday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m., at 51 Main at the Bridge in Middlebury.
Castle Freeman Jr. is a longtime contributor of short fiction to NER, most recently with “Squirrel Trouble at Uplands” (2015). His new novel, “The Devil in the Valley,” was just released from Overlook Press. He’s the author of four other novels, including “All That I Have” and “Go With Me” (coming soon as a film starring Anthony Hopkins and Julia Stiles); two collections of short stories; and many essays and other nonfiction.
Kathryn Krameris the author of the recently published memoir “Missing History: The Covert Education of a Child of the Great Books.” She has also published the novels “A Handbook for Visitors from Outer Space,” “Rattlesnake Farming,” and “Sweet Water,” and is co-author of a language textbook, “Welcome to Vermont: English for Working and Living.” Her recent essays have appeared in New England Review, and she teaches at Middlebury College.
Rebecca Starks’ poems have appeared in Crab Orchard Review, Slice Magazine, Carolina Quarterly, Raintown Review, and elsewhere. Her fiction has appeared in Crab Orchard Review. She edits Mud Season Review, a literary journal run by members of the Burlington Writers Workshop, and teaches literature courses for the Osher Institute of Lifelong Learning program at the University of Vermont.
This event is free. Light refreshments will be served. Books, cocktails, and other beverages will be available to purchase.