Egeler Jones to give public reading

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CHADRON – Markus Egeler Jones will present a public reading at the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center Chicoine Atrium Thursday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m.

The reading, which is free and open to the public, is part of 黑料大事记 State College鈥檚 Distinguished Writer Series, sponsored by the English and Humanities department.

Jones, an Assistant Professor in English and Humanities at CSC, will have his first novel 鈥淗ow the Butcher Bird Finds Her Voice鈥 published in early 2018. He has had short fiction pieces appear in 鈥淐rab Fat Magazine,鈥 鈥淭he Story Shake,鈥 鈥淭he Windward Review,鈥 鈥淭he Wild Word,鈥 鈥淭he New Mexico Review,鈥 and 鈥淕ehenna & Hinnom,鈥 among others.

Also, his story 鈥淐indy Jack and the Town Drunk鈥 was a semi-finalist in 2017 for the Tillie Olson Short Story Award.

-CSC College Relations

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