R. Mac Jones is the editor, along with Ray McManus, of the collection Found Anew: Poetry and Prose Inspired by the South Caroliniana Library Digital Collections (Univ. of South Carolina Press, 2015). He teaches in Extended University at the University of South Carolina.
“My sense is that the job of a writer is to direct his or her gaze at what we would otherwise hurry past”: Mark Powell chats with R. Mac Jones about the “Rough South” and his new novel, The Sheltering.
R. Mac Jones chats with Julia Elliott about her new novel, The New and Improved Romie Futch, heshers, and baboons.
“It is a story, like love, as fanciful and appealing as a unicorn crossed with a whale, and as real and baffling as a narwhal.”
