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Mike Wilson’s work has appeared in magazines including Cagibi Literary Journal, Stoneboat, The Aurorean, The Ocotillo Review, London Reader, and in anthologies including for a better world 2020 and Anthology of Appalachian Writers Vol. X. He received Kentucky State Poetry Society’s Chaffin/Kash Prize in 2019. He resides in Lexington, Kentucky, but summers in Ecstasy and winters in Despair.

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Good literary news!

Last Updated: on March 21, 2022March 25, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

I’m honored to have won the Harriett A. Rose Legacies Contest sponsored by the Carnegie Center in Lexington, KY, for my memoir “Graduation.” The contest …

Book Review – Call Us What We Carry, by Amanda Gorman

Last Updated: on March 21, 2022March 23, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

Call Us What We Carry is both the title and a repeating theme in this collection of poems by Amanda Gorman. Gorman gained mainstream notoriety …

Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame 2022 Inductions Thursday 7 p.m. at the Kentucky Theatre, Lexington KY

Last Updated: on March 21, 2022March 21, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

Love Means Zero, a story by Mike Wilson

Last Updated: on February 28, 2022March 20, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

Love Means Zero This story by Mike Wilson appears in Stylus Lit March 2022 issue

Book Review – The Lincoln Highway, by Amor Towles

Last Updated: on February 27, 2022March 18, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

The Lincoln Highway is the latest novel by Amor Towles. Set in 1954, it’s the story of Emmett, who has just been released from a …

Directions to Canaan, a poem

Last Updated: on February 27, 2022March 16, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

her shocking pink shoes…

Last Updated: on February 27, 2022March 15, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

Book Review – Autopsy, by Patricia Cornwell

Last Updated: on February 27, 2022March 12, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

Patricia Cornwell’s latest novel, Autopsy, is another in the series of Kay Scarpetta tales. Scarpetta is newly-hired Medical Examiner for Alexandria, Virginia, and also consults …

Guileless Salaryman, a poem

Last Updated: on February 27, 2022March 10, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

Book Review – The Promise, by Damon Galgut

Last Updated: on February 27, 2022March 8, 2022by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment

The Promise, by South African author Damon Galgut, won the 2021 Booker Prize. It is the story of the Swart family – Ma, Pa, Anton …