Local author published in Shenandoah

Author Janice Townley Moore

"I'd Like to Think the Truth about the World," a poem by local writer Janice Townley Moore, is included in the Spring, 2007 issue of Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review.

Edited by R. T. Smith, Shenandoah has published award-winning fiction, poetry, essays and interviews since 1950. Work published in the magazine is regularly included in The Best American Short Stories, Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards, The Best American Essays, The Best American Poetry, New Stories from the South and The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses annual anthologies. See shenandoah.wlu.edu for more information.

Moore's chapbook is Teaching the Robins (Finishing Line, 2005), and her poems have appeared in The Georgia Review, Southern Poetry Review and Prairie Schooner. She is professor of English and chair of the humanities division at Young Harris College in Young Harris, Georgia.

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