Jun 21, 2013
Sheri Booker’s memoir Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner
City Funeral Home chronicles her near-decade long experience
immersed the culture of death. Everything from picking up bodies to
preserving them in the inner sanctum of Wylie Funeral Home. In it
Booker learns that death knows no age and that a funeral...
Jun 8, 2013
In Episode 4, I welcome Harrison Scott Key, winner of Creative
Nonfictin's "Southern Sin" essay contest. The essay, titled "The
Wishbone", is a hilarious account of Key's father suiting up his
too-old son to win a pee-wee football game. In this conversation,
we talk about "The Wishbone", where Key found his...