Somewhere in All This Green; New and Selected Stories by William Sledge Cobb

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Book Title

Somewhere in All This Green; New and Selected Stories by William Sledge Cobb

Author

William Sledge Cobb

Lifespan

1937-present

Author Biography

William Cobb was born in Eutaw, Alabama, and raised in Demopolis, Alabama. After completing his undergraduate studies at Livingston State College (now the University of West Alabama), he pursued a graduate degree in English at Vanderbilt University. His remarkable talent as a writer became evident with the publication of his award-winning short story, "The Stone Soldier," which earned him recognition in the literary community. Cobb's extensive body of work includes several novels, a collection of short stories, and successful ventures into playwriting, with several of his plays staged in New York City. Throughout his career, he received accolades such as a fellowship for creative writing from the National Endowment for the Arts and held the esteemed position of writer-in-residence at the University of Montevallo.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

Publication Date

1997

Original Publication

Somewhere in All This Green; New and Selected Stories. Montgomery, AL; Black Belt Press, 1997.

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Citation

Cobb, William Sledge, “Somewhere in All This Green; New and Selected Stories by William Sledge Cobb,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/7942.