Ebook {Epub PDF} Hiding Ezra by Rita Sims Quillen

Rita Quillen’s novel HIDING EZRA was just released in March, from Little Creek Books; it was a finalist in the DANA Awards competition, and a chapter of the novel is included in the new scholarly study of Appalachian dialect just published by the University of /5. RITA SIMS QUILLEN Author of novels WAYLAND, HIDING EZRA poetry collection THE MAD FARMER'S WIFE. ritaquillen@bltadwin.ru Rita Quillen’s novel Hiding Ezra is forthcoming in from Little Creek Books; it was a finalist in the DANA Awards competition, and a. Set during World War I in southwest Virginia, Hiding Ezra is the story of a simple farmer, Ezra Teague, who is forced to choose between fighting for his country and taking care of his family. Like more than , other young men, Ezra chose his family - not because he was a coward or a pacifist, but because he was practical and because he felt his Christian faith called him to do so/5(32).

RITA QUILLEN is the author of the novel Hiding Ezra, a finalist for the DANA Awards, and the poetry chapbook Something Solid to Anchor bltadwin.ru most recent full-length collection, Her Secret Dream, was named the Outstanding Poetry Book of the Year by the Appalachian Writers Association in She lives and farms on Early Autumn Farm in Scott County, Virginia. HIDING EZRA, by Rita Sims Quillen is a beautiful, at times heart-wrenching love story. Love story? How can I call the story of a WWI deserter, Ezra Teague a love story? Here's how. Ezra Teague is a man who must choose between taking care of his family and fighting a war on the other side of the world - a war that he doesn't understand. Join us for a virtual author talk with Rita Sims Quillen on September 16th at pm on Google Meet. We'll be discussing her novel Wayland, the sequel to her earlier novel Hiding Ezra. Rita Quillen's novel Hiding Ezra was published in from Little Creek Books; it was a finalist in the DANA Awards competition, and a chapter of the novel is included in the new scholarly study of.

Rita Sims Quillen (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · 59 ratings · 15 reviews. Set during WWI in southwest VA, HIDING EZRA is the story of a simple farmer, Ezra Teague, who is forced to choose between fighting for his country and taking care of his family. Like more than , other young men, Ezra chose his family--not because he was a coward or a pacifist, but because he was practical and because he felt his Christian faith called him to do so. Rita Sims Quillen has written a poet's novel, in which the beauty of the prose heightens the drama of the narrative, and deepens our love for the characters at the heart of the story. 'Hiding Ezra' brings a time and place to life in such vivid depiction that it is easy to forget we are reading fiction, and not hearing a tale told directly from a wise and gifted friend. Rita Quillen’s novel Hiding Ezra is forthcoming in from Little Creek Books; it was a finalist in the DANA Awards competition, and a chapter of the novel is included in the new scholarly study of Appalachian dialect just published by the University of Kentucky Press entitled Talking Appalachian. One of six finalists for the Poet Laureate of Virginia, her poetry received a Pushcart nomination as well as a Best of the Net nomination in