“Closing the Books” on a Novel

by Carl W. Hunt Readers of A Moveable Marfa will note in the biographical section at the end of the book that my brother, C. E., credits me with an assist in editing and content suggestions. That was a generous acknowledgement on his part and encouraging as we hope to continue to collaborate in novelContinue reading ““Closing the Books” on a Novel”

What’s Edna Ferber got to do with Marfa?

Some of you may be asking who is Edna Ferber? Well, many of us may know her work without knowing that much about her. Edna Ferber (1885-1968) was a Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, short-story writer, and playwright whose work served as the inspiration for numerous Broadway plays and Hollywood films, including Show Boat, Cimarron, Giant, Saratoga Trunk, and IceContinue reading “What’s Edna Ferber got to do with Marfa?”