A new edition of Singleton's comic tales of coming-of-age in the small-town South
George Singleton is the author of two novels--Novel and Work Shirts for Madmen--four short story collections--These People Are Us, The Half-Mammals of Dixie, Drowning in Gruel, and Stray Decorum--and a nonfiction guide for writers. Singleton is a 2009 Guggenheim Fellow and a 2011 winner of the Hillsdale Award for Fiction from the Fellowship of Southern Writers. He currently teaches writing at the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities. His fiction has appeared in a wide range of magazines, including the Atlantic Monthly, Harper's, Playboy, Esquire, Zoetrope, the Georgia Review, the Southern Review, and many others.
