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DAVID SAMUEL LEVINSON is the author of the novels Tell Me How This Ends Well and Antonia Lively Breaks the Silence. He's received fellowships from Yaddo, the Jentel Foundation, Ledig House, the Santa Fe Arts Institute, the Sewanee Writers' Conference, and the Marguerite & Lamar Smith Fellowship for Writers. He was first runner-up in The Flannery O'Connor Story Prize and placed third in The Atlantic Monthly's fiction competition for his story, "Most of Us Are Here Against Our Will," which was chosen by Mary Gaitskill. Since then, his stories and poetry have appeared in storySouth, The Brooklyn Review, Prairie Schooner, The Toronto Quarterly, West Branch, Post Road, and Fresh.Ink, among others. He served as the Fellow in Fiction at Emory University from 2013 to 2015. He teaches fiction workshops for Writing Workshops Dallas, Gemini Ink, and UCLA Online.He's a co-founder of The Big Texas Read, a virtual online bookclub featuring Texas authors.
Riassunto
Tells the heroic tale of the Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, told through the teenage writings of one of its members, the leading African American scholar and activist W.E.B. Du Bois.
