Today is Brigid’s day and, as the spring season, fertility, healing, poetry and smithcraft, are associated with Brigid, we’ve decided to showcase some of Jeff’s poetry through the month of February. To get us started, here is Jeff reading some of his poetry at East Tennessee State University. If
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Electric Dirt: A Celebration of Queer Voices and Identities from Appalachia and the South
Queer Appalachia just released Electric Dirt: A Celebration of Queer Voices and Identities from Appalachia and the South. Electric Dirt is a zine that aims to: …define Queer Appalachia and the Queer South with our own images and truths. By embracing a combination of contemporary technology and social media, we
Read moreJeff Mann Reading At Marshall University as part of the AE Stringer Visiting Writers Series
Jeff will visit Marshall University on January 25 as part of the Art Stringer Visiting Writer Series. The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series invites renowned and relevant authors to Marshall University, hosted by The Department of English in the fall and spring semesters. The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series is
Read moreEDGE MEDIA NETWORK Interviews Jeff Mann
“Mann’s writing is also forged from a love of words and language, and informed by an ear for rhythm, flow, and beauty.” Kilian Melloy – Edge Media Network Edge Media Network’s Kilian Melloy interviewed Jeff about his new novel, Insatiable, and his recent collection, Consent. It’s always refreshing to find
Read moreInsatiable Is Now Out As An Audio Book
Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but luckily Jeff’s new book Insatiable is now available as an audio book! Insatiable makes a perfect stocking stuffer and you don’t have to go out to purchase it or deliever it! You can make your purchase from the comfort of your own home
Read moreJEFF’S NOVEL INSATIABLE MAKES BEST OF 2017 LIST
Jerry L. Wheeler has included Jeff’s new novel Insatiable in his Out in Print’s Best of 2017 list. Wheeler says: In Peter Jackson’s “Fellowship of the Ring,” Samwise Gamgee has a marvelous speech in which he talks about the ‘great stories, the ones that really mattered.’ Mann writes those sort
Read more“The Gay Redneck Devours Draper Mercantile” by Jeff Mann
Jeff has a new poem “The Gay Redneck Devours Draper Mercantile” published in Impossible Archetype, an international online journal of LGBTQ+ poetry edited by Mark Ward. Here is a small sample: He wakes late, aching for the throb and pound of a man inside him. Paul Bunyan, perhaps, striding the snowy
Read moreAND THE WINNER IS……
The winners of the “Show Your Fangs!” contest are Salvatore Seeley, Nick DeCoopman, Susan Smoot Stumpf, Ralph Seligman-Courtois, and David Swatling. As soon as he receives his author copies, Jeff will mail a signed copy of Insatiable to each of them. Thanks for flashing those fangs, folks! Don’t forget to
Read moreHISTORY OF AN APPALACHIAN VAMPIRE
Now that my new vampire novel is out—Insatiable, released by Unzipped Books/Lethe Press on October 22, 2017—I thought it might be helpful to write up a little history of its protagonist, Derek Maclaine, for those who enjoy Insatiable and would like to read more of Derek’s previously published exploits. In
Read moreGot Teeth? I bet you are Insatiable
Don’t forget that Jeff is running a contest over on his Facebook Page. It runs from from October 24 – October 31, 2017. You could win a signed copy of Jeff’s new vampire novel, Insatiable. All you have to do is take a picture with your vampire teeth in and
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