J. Harley McIlrath reads from Possum Trot, a collection of essays. The pieces in Possum Trot form a lament for a way of life mostly gone. The family farm is dead. If E.B. White wrote Charlotte’s Web today it would take place in a hog confinement...
J. Harley McIlrath manages the Grinnell College bookstore and writes powerful fiction. He and his family live in rural Grinnell. ''Possum Trot' appeared in the most recent issue (#11) of Wapsipinicon Almanac. Since 1988 the almanac has been edited...
University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program faculty member Stephen Kuusisto was joined by other contributors to the Seneca Review to read from a special issue of the review, “The Lyric Body.” Other readers were be J. Harley McIlrath, Rebecca...
Editor and publisher Timothy Fay, proprietor of the Route 3 Press, is joined in the reading of selections from Issue 12 by several of the contributors.
The new issue features cultural news compiled by Marge Hummel; diverse essays by Verl Lekwa,...