Sewanee School of Letters Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Sewanee School of Letters on X
We are Sewanee's innovative MFA program in Creative Writing. Applications open in December. Check out our website below! https://t.co/eKPcoj5iqo…

Flings: Stories
Justin Taylor
Justin Taylor has been named the next Director of the Sewanee School of Letters! Justin is the author of the story collections Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever and Flings, the novel The Gospel of Anarchy, and the upcoming memoir Riding with Ghosts. Welcome, Justin! https://t.co/LhpdjIfbTc
Paperback, 2021
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever: Stories
Justin Taylor
Justin Taylor has been named the next Director of the Sewanee School of Letters! Justin is the author of the story collections Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever and Flings, the novel The Gospel of Anarchy, and the upcoming memoir Riding with Ghosts. Welcome, Justin! https://t.co/LhpdjIfbTc
Paperback, 2010
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Archer
Shruti Swamy
We are proud to announce that Shruti Swamy @theshrutster is our 2022 Grammer Fellow! Shruti is the author of the novel The Archer, and was awarded a 2022 NEA Creative Writing Fellowship. The Grammer Fellowship is possible by the Blake & Bailey Family Fund. https://t.co/pshNoapmYf
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Riding with the Ghost: A Memoir
Justin Taylor
Read Director Justin Taylor's book Riding with the Ghost: https://t.co/MT3yaPjpr3
Paperback, 2021
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hotel London: How Victorian Commercial Hospitality Shaped a Nation and Its Stories
Barbara Black
Congratulations to MA faculty #BarbaraBlack on her new book HOTEL LONDON: HOW VICTORIAN COMMERCIAL HOSPITALITY SHAPED A NATION AND ITS STORIES from @ohiostatepress. Black currently serves as Prof of English @SkidmoreCollege and Review Editor for Nineteenth-Century Contexts. https://t.co/cQcZtPsE7J
Paperback, 2021
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A River Runs Again: India's Natural World in Crisis, from the Barren Cliffs of Rajasthan to the Farmlands of Karnataka
Meera Subramanian
Join us WED June 12 in Gailor for a reading and conversation with journalist and author Meera Subramanian, the author of A River Runs Again: India’s Natural World in Crisis. @Meeratweets #environment https://t.co/JP03AP7Tup
Hardcover, 2015
$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Window to Heaven: The Daring First Ascent of Denali: America's Wildest Peak
Patrick Dean
Join the SoL+SoT for a virtual book launch with Patrick Dean, A Window to Heaven, Th, 3/4, at Noon CT. Patrick's debut book follows Sewanee priest and explorer Hudson Stuck and the first ascent of Denali. @SewaneeSeminary @patrickldean Details: https://t.co/G7suckg9HY https://t.co/v52a0LHwLq
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Ascent of Denali
Hudson Stuck
Join the SoL+SoT for a virtual book launch with Patrick Dean, A Window to Heaven, Th, 3/4, at Noon CT. Patrick's debut book follows Sewanee priest and explorer Hudson Stuck and the first ascent of Denali. @SewaneeSeminary @patrickldean Details: https://t.co/G7suckg9HY https://t.co/v52a0LHwLq
Paperback, 2024
$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
Jason Reynolds
@EmilySenefeld Stamped From the Beginning by Ibram Kendi
Hardcover, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
So Ghosts Might Stop Composing
Cheryl Whitehead
We love seeing our student publications out in the world! Be sure to grab a copy of M.F.A. Cheryl Whitehead's, L'11, chapbook So Ghosts Might Stop Composing. @twistedrunrtrt https://t.co/nJTIH2ZT4f
Paperback, 2019
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book