George Singleton
Author of two novels (Novel and Work Shirts for Madmen), George Singleton is a prolific creator of hilarious and sorrowful short stories, which have been compiled in seven collections, most recently Calloustown (2015). He has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Hillsdale Award for Fiction awarded by the Fellowship of Southern Writers, an organization which inducted him in 2015. He currently holds the John C. Cobb Endowed Chair in the Humanities and teaches at Wofford College.
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Flag Day
My wife, Alicia, told me that she never knew that she could swim until six years into her first marriage. We sat on a nice well-stained second-floor porch at a lake rental house, thirty miles from where we lived, overlooking …