Jeremy B. Jones

Creative Nonfiction Writer

Cullowhee, NC
North Carolina US
Email: 
thejeremybjones@gmail.com
Website: 
thejeremybjones.com

Author's Bio

Jeremy B. Jones is the author of Bearwallow: A Personal History of a Mountain Homeland (2014). His essays have been named Notable in Best American Essays and appear or are forthcoming in Oxford American, Brevity, and Crab Orchard Review, among others. He teaches creative writing at Western Carolina University, in his native southern Appalachia.

Publications & Prizes

Anthology:
Code Meshing as World English (National Council of Teachers of English, 2011)
Book:
Bearwallow: A Personal History of a Mountain Homeland (John F. Blair, 2014)
Journals:
Brevity
,
Crab Orchard Review
,
Defunct
,
Iowa Review
,
Jelly Bucket
,
Our State
,
Prime Number Magazine
,
Quarterly West
,
Relief: A Journal of Art & Faith
,
Rock & Sling
,
Ruminate
,
The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Appalachian
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, Spanish
Born in: 
Hendersonville
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Last update: Oct 02, 2014