Tune in as The Vanderbilt Shelf hosts Josie Pitt and Melina Angeledes talk to Vanderbilt professor Tony Earley about his first novel: “Jim the Boy.” From writing advice to personal anecdotes hidden in the story, Professor Earley answers all of our curiosities. Thank you, Professor Earley!
The Vanderbilt Shelf: ‘Jim the Boy’ by Tony Earley
“Jim the Boy,” a coming-of-age novel by Tony Earley released in 2000, follows young Jim Glass as he grows up with his mother, Elizabeth, and three uncles, Coran, Zeno and Al, in the fictional town of Aliceville, North Carolina.
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Nov 23, 2024
About the Contributors
Josie Pitt, Staff Podcaster-in-Training
Josie Pitt ('27) is from Charlotte, North Carolina, and is majoring in English and minoring in business in the College of Arts & Sciences. In addition to writing and podcasting, Josie is an avid reader and runner. When she's not doing those things, you can find her spending time outside, with friends or trying new foods. She can be reached at [email protected].
Melina Angeledes, Staffer-in-Training
Melina Angelees is a sophomore in College of Arts and Sciences and is majoring in communications with a minor is business. She is from Los Angeles, California, and enjoys playing guitar, going to the beach and Trader Joes! You can reach her at [email protected].
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