Wednesday, October 24, 2007

pretend genius [press] - podcast 5

Kid in a Well by Willie Davis

I never work on days when there's a fire in town. It's a holiday as far as I'm concerned, and not just because it means the end of the world to some poor bastard, or family thereof...

"Kid in a Well" by Willie Davis, won the Willesden Short Story Prize 2007. Willie Davis teaches English at the University of Maryland. This story in included in the anthology New Short Stories 1 (Pretend Genius, 2007)

2 comments:

Unknown said...

hey! i know this guy. i met him in kentucky before any of you assholes met him. he is awesome. what year was that? maybe...2003? Natsha's. nice place. he is a great guy too.

Natalie Rae said...

Dude, Willie Davis is such an amazing writer! The Darktown Strut needs to be published!