Stephen March



Stephen March is a novelist, short story writer, and songwriter whose work is set in the American South. His published books include Armadillo, a novella; Love to the Spirits, a short story collection; Catbird, a novel; and Strangers in the Land of Egypt, a novel published in May, 2009 by Permanent Press (New York). Armadillo won the Texas Review Press Prize in the Novella. Love to the Spirits won the Independent Publisher Award for Short Fiction 2005, and Catbird was chosen as a Book Sense Notable by the American Booksellers Association.


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North Carolina writer March (Catbird) has written an accomplished, intricate coming-of-age tale set in a small Southern city where Jesse, the 16-year-old narrator, is always getting into violent scrapes. Abandoned by his mother, his father brain-damaged and institutionalized after a brutal mugging, he's living with and sorely testing his Uncle G.T., a hardworking roofer, when he's arrested for vandalizing a synagogue.


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On the cover of his CD of original music Blue Moon Diner, Steve March is shown glancing up from the black coffee and lemon meringue pie set before him.

We cannot see exactly at what or whom he might be looking.

Nonetheless, this collection of gritty, heartfelt songs vividly evokes a lifelong search for that anticipated shadow in the doorway.

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Daddy Was A Cowboy


Tomcat Blues

New Album on the Way!

Steve also has a brand new record in the works. Here are a couple of preview tracks from it:


Ain't Gonna Fool With You No More


Lucinda


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