Jonathan Corcoran presents The Rope Swing

Jonathan Corcoran launches his debut story collection with Tayari Jones.

Jonathan Corcoran
Tayari Jones

Greenlight Bookstore
Monday, April 11, 2016
7:30 p.m.

“These stories are particularly poignant for anyone who grew up gay in America’s desolate places, but Corcoran speaks eloquently to all facets of the human condition.”
—Kirkus Review

JONATHAN CORCORAN
Jonathan Corcoran grew up in rural West Virginia inspiring the stories of the collection. He was a finalist for the Flannery O’Connor Award in short fiction and semi-finalist for the St. Lawrence Book Award.

TAYARI JONES
Tayari Jones is the author of The Silver Sparrow, The Untelling, and Leaving Atlanta and teaches creative writing at Rutgers University – Newark.

Posted on Thursday, April 7th, 2016




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