Blood, Bone and Marrow: A Biography of Harry Crews Thursday, March 22, 2018 $10 2:30 – 3:45 PM River’s Crossing campus Harry Crews’ life of poverty as he grew up in 1930's rural Georgia influenced his novels, stories, … [Read more...] about 03/22/18 | OLLI@UGA
03.24.17 | Virginia Festival of the Book
Southern Writing | Rough & Rural Friday, March 24, 2017, 12:00 PM New Dominion Bookshop 404 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 Authors Ted Geltner (Blood, Bone, and Marrow) and Jean Cash (Rough South, … [Read more...] about 03.24.17 | Virginia Festival of the Book
When Writing a Biography Becomes a Race Against Death
This essay originally appeared on Literary Hub on February 22, 2017. Of all the conversations I had while writing my most recent book, I remember one particular exchange distinctly. The man I was speaking with told me … [Read more...] about When Writing a Biography Becomes a Race Against Death
Cool Pants Luke | Donn Pearce & Harry Crews
While I was researching Blood, Bone and Marrow, I continually heard stories about Donn Pearce, the author of Cool Hand Luke and an early mentor of Harry Crews. Harry met Pearce in Fort Lauderdale, FL in the mid-1960s, … [Read more...] about Cool Pants Luke | Donn Pearce & Harry Crews
The Bookshelf | Aug. 27th | Thomasville, GA
Ted Geltner heads back into the beating heart of Harry Crews country on Saturday, August 27th to sign Blood, Bone, and Marrow and greet customers at The Bookshelf in the charming Southern town of Thomasville, GA. Many … [Read more...] about The Bookshelf | Aug. 27th | Thomasville, GA
Hippodrome Theatre | Oct. 20th | Gainesville, FL
Join award-winning author Ted Geltner for a special "book and film" night celebrating the wild life and literary works of the late, fabled writer, and Gainesville icon, Harry Crews. Joining him will be Harry Crews' … [Read more...] about Hippodrome Theatre | Oct. 20th | Gainesville, FL
