{"id":8612,"date":"2015-01-13T15:15:24","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T20:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/?p=8612"},"modified":"2015-01-13T15:15:24","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T20:15:24","slug":"jonathan-miles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2015\/01\/jonathan-miles\/","title":{"rendered":"Novelist Jonathan Miles at &#8220;Writers in the Library&#8221; January 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2015\/01\/JonathanMiles-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2015\/01\/JonathanMiles-2.jpg\" alt=\"JonathanMiles-2\" width=\"360\" height=\"397\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2015\/01\/JonathanMiles-2.jpg 360w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2015\/01\/JonathanMiles-2-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2015\/01\/JonathanMiles-2-180x199.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>Novelist Jonathan Miles will read from his recent work at the University of Tennessee&#8217;s Writers in the Library on Monday, January 26, at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of the John C. Hodges Library. The reading is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Miles&#8217;s most recent novel, <em>Want Not<\/em>, was selected as a <em>New York Times<\/em> Notable Book for 2013, a <em>Kirkus Reviews<\/em> Best Books of 2013 and a <em>Washington Post<\/em> Notable Fiction of 2013 selection. <em>Dear American Airlines<\/em> was selected as a Best Book of the Year by the <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>, the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em> and the <em>New York Times<\/em> in 2008. Dave Eggars said in <em>The New York Times Book Review<\/em> of <em>Want Not<\/em>, &#8220;Jonathan Miles can write, and here he&#8217;s written a wonderful book, and there&#8217;s no one I would not urge to read it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his novels, Miles has also written a regular column on a variety of subjects &#8212; from books to cocktails &#8212; for <em>Men\u2019s Journal, Field &amp; Stream<\/em>, and the <em>New York Times<\/em>, while also contributing to publications such as <em>GQ, Food &amp; Wine, Outside, Salon.com<\/em>, the <em>New York Observer<\/em>, the <em>New York Times Book Review<\/em>, and many more.<\/p>\n<p>Miles will also be joined by his agent, Sloan Harris of ICM Partners, for a Q&amp;A discussion at 3:30 p.m., January 26, in the Mary Greer Room, 258 Hodges Library.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read an interview with Jonathan Miles at <a href=\"http:\/\/chapter16.org\/content\/novelist-jonathan-miles-talks-chapter-16-about-comedy-and-philosophy-fiction\">Chapter 16: a community of Tennessee writers, readers and passersby<\/a> (brought to you by Humanities Tennessee).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Writers in the Library hosts readings by noted authors of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Christopher Hebert, the UT Libraries&#8217; Jack E. Reese Writer-in-Residence, emcees Writers in the Library events. Hebert and Marilyn Kallet, director of the UT Creative Writing Program, have lined up an exceptional group of authors to read this spring semester. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/lib.utk.edu\/writers\">lib.utk.edu\/writers<\/a> for a complete schedule.<br \/>\n__<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lib.utk.edu\/writers\">Writers in the Library<\/a> is sponsored by the UT Libraries and the UT Creative Writing Program in association with the John C. Hodges Better English Fund. For further information contact Marilyn Kallet, Director, UT Creative Writing Program (<a href=\"mailto:mkallet@utk.edu\">mkallet@utk.edu<\/a>), or Christopher Hebert, Writer-in-Residence, UT Libraries (<a href=\"mailto:chebert3@utk.edu\">chebert3@utk.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Follow us at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Writers.in.the.Library\">www.facebook.com\/Writers.in.the.Library<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/utklibwriters\">twitter.com\/utklibwriters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Novelist Jonathan Miles will read from his recent work at the University of Tennessee&#8217;s Writers in the Library on Monday, January 26, at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of the John C. Hodges Library. The reading is free and open to the public. 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