Sunbury Press Books Show: WCONA Festival, Episode 2 of 2
In this second of two special episodes, the Sunbury Press Books Show hears from participating authors in the 2024 Writers Conference of Northern Appalachia, held at St. Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania. Producer and presenter Tory Gates interviews three of these authors:\n\nHilary Hauck, author of\xa0From Ashes to Song,\xa0on our Milford House Press imprint, discusses the WCONA Conference experience, and her session on writing craft.\n\nL.E. DeLano, author of both young adult and romance works, including Traveler, and\xa0Dreamer.\xa0Her 2021 novel,\xa0Blue\xa0was named the SPARK Award winner by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and was the 2021-22 Teen/YA Book of the Year by Reader Views Kids.\xa0\n\nStephen Sherrill is a Professor of Creative Writing at Penn State-Altoona. He is the author of works that include\xa0Motorcycles, Minotaurs and Banjos: A Midwest Odyssey,\xa0which documents a personal and musical journey,\xa0Joy, PA: A Novel,\xa0and\xa0Visits from the Drowned Girl. He is also the creator of Despondent Man, a character you must hear about in Sherrill's own words.\n\nThrough our Northern Appalachia imprint, Catamount Press, Sunbury Press Books aims to highlight not only the past works of authors such as Herbert E. Stover but current works of fiction and non-fiction by authors of this region.