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Common Read: Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin and Unmentionables by Beth Ann Fennelly

This guide serves as a useful primer for the common read on Tom Franklin's novel Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter and Beth Ann Fennelly's Unmentionables poetry collection.

Websites about Tom Franklin

Harper Collins bio on Tom Franklin
This is a short bio on Franklin from his publisher.

Information on Tom Franklin

Biography of Tom Franklin from Mississippi Writers and Musicians
Biography from the Mississippi Writers and Musicians website.
Short Interview with Franklin at amazon.com
A quick review and short interview of Franklin.

Websites about Beth Ann Fennelly

Bio on Beth Ann Fennelly at Mississippi Writers and Musicians
A short biography and interview with Beth Ann Fennelly.

Information on Beth Ann Fennelly

Fennelly on Writing Poetry
Fennelly discusses some of her idea of the poetic method.
Interview with Curled Up about Fennelly's Writing Style
Interview and more with Beth Ann Fennelly concerning her writing process, especially about her collection Tender Hooks.

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Last Updated: Nov 7, 2019 7:45 AM
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Subjects: Arts & Humanities

Tags: ann, beth, criticism, crooked, english, fennelly, franklin, interviews, letter, literary, literature, poetry, tom, unmentionables