{"id":108732,"date":"2021-01-05T12:16:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T18:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=108732"},"modified":"2021-01-05T12:16:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T18:16:36","slug":"square-books-hosts-michael-bible-in-conversation-with-william-boyle-january-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/square-books-hosts-michael-bible-in-conversation-with-william-boyle-january-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Square Books Hosts Michael Bible in Conversation with William Boyle January 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Michael Bible in conversation with William Boyle \u2013\u00a0Monday, January 11, 2021 <\/sup>at 5 pm on Zoom\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Join Square Books<\/strong> for an evening of conversation between authors\u00a0Michael Bible<\/strong> and William Boyle<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Former Square Books bookseller Michael Bible\u2019s most recent novel is\u00a0The Ancient Hours<\/em>, which explores the ramifications of a church\u00a0bombing in a North Carolina town and how the victims, witnesses,\u00a0perpetrators, and condemned comingle and evolve as the passage of\u00a0time works its way through their lives. Acclaimed neo-noir author and\u00a0Oxford, MS, local William Boyle\u2019s newest book, City of Margins<\/em>,\u00a0which follows a vivid cast of characters as their lives collide in gritty\u00a01990s Brooklyn, will be released in paperback in March 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About the Authors: <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Michael Bible <\/strong>is originally from North Carolina. His work has\u00a0\u00a0appeared in the Oxford American<\/em>, The Paris Review Daily<\/em>, Al-Jazeera\u00a0America<\/em>, ESPN: The Magazine<\/em>, and New York Tyrant Magazine<\/em>. He is a former bookseller at\u00a0 Square Books in Oxford, Mississippi, and lives in New York.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William Boyle <\/strong>is from Brooklyn, New York. His books include Gravesend<\/em>, which was \u00a0nominated for the Grand Prix de Litt\u00e9rature Polici\u00e8re in France and shortlisted for the John\u00a0 Creasey (New Blood) Dagger in the UK; The Lonely Witness<\/em>, nominated for the Hammett Prize; \u00a0and, most recently, City of Margins<\/em>. He lives in Oxford, Mississippi.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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