Gary Sheppard

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Gender Male
Occupation Writer
Location Oxford, Mississippi, United States
Introduction I am a writer living in Oxford, Mississippi. My fiction and poetry have appeared in such publications as Word Riot, Everyday Genius and The Chiron Review. New work is forthcoming from New York Tyrant and Pank Magazine. Please contact me at GSheppard83@gmail.com.
Interests Fiction, Contemporary Art, Music, Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Books, Good Socks, Elvis Lighters
Favorite Movies Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Paul Newman's stuff
Favorite Music Erik Satie
Favorite Books The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner, Outer Dark - Cormac McCarthy, Goodbye, Columbus - Philip Roth, The Names - Don Delillo, Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides, Philosophical Fragments - Kierkegaard, What are People for? - Wendell Berry, Poor People -William T. Vollman

Your people want to make a statue in your honor. What will it be made out of and what victory will it commemorate?

Sculptures of trees. The Battle of The Wilderness Pt. II