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April 24-26, 2026

Word of South

Skip Horack

Skip Horack is author of the story collection The Southern Cross, as well as the novels The Eden Hunter and The Other Joseph. His novel Angelfish is forthcoming in spring 2028, and his fiction and nonfiction have appeared in numerous journals and magazines. He is currently director of the Creative Writing Program at Florida State University.

Skip will be joining Word of South with author Kevin Moffett.