Suspend Your Disbelief

Contributor Types

James Whorton, Jr.

Contributor

James Whorton, Jr. is a former Mississippian and former Tennessean now living in Rochester, New York. He has published three novels–Approximately Heaven, Frankland, and Angela Sloan–and his stories and essays have appeared in The Oxford American, The Southern Review, Mississippi Review, The Washington Post, and Sewanee Review. He teaches at SUNY Brockport.


Articles

Interviews |

How History Happens: A Conversation with Charles Lamar Phillips

by James Whorton, Jr.

“If the book strides beyond the noir conventions, as you suggest and certainly I hope, it does so especially to please a couple of ideal readers I had in mind as I wrote it, readers who loved language as much as they ever loved anything….” Charles Lamar Phillips talks with James Whorton, Jr. about his novel Estranged.



Literary Partners