by Do South | Jun 1, 2016 | People
[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell Images: courtesy Johnathon Williams”][/title] For two summers, while Thomas Cochran was on his yearly break from teaching English and creative writing at Fayetteville High, he worked on a novel about a nine-year-old...
by Do South | Dec 1, 2014 | Poetry, Southern Lit
[title subtitle=”lines: Thomas Cochran”][/title] When I heard the news that he’d made this call I felt uncertain and thought briefly of staying away, as I have from his porch and table these past few years. But we’d had no falling out, only a change in our...
by Do South | Sep 1, 2014 | Books
[title subtitle=”review Thomas Cochran”][/title] By John Ed Bradley, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 265 pages: $17.99 Integration came hard to the Deep South in the early 1970s, the period John Ed Bradley examines in Call Me by My Name, his seventh...
by Do South | Sep 1, 2014 | Poetry
[title subtitle=”LINES: Thomas Cochran”][/title] “If you don’t like the weather here just wait a few minutes. It’ll change.” old meteorological saying Last night the moon was ringed by clouds, sure sign the man on TV had calculated correctly, if only for...
