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Benjamin Pressley Walker
Ben Walker is also the author of Sentimental Music, a novel set in contemporary Florida,
as well as several plays. Blood Relations, a black comedy of race, sex, and dashed
dreams was a winner of th...view moreBen Walker is also the author of Sentimental Music, a novel set in contemporary Florida,
as well as several plays. Blood Relations, a black comedy of race, sex, and dashed
dreams was a winner of the 1997 South Carolina Playwrights' Conference Competition
in Beaufort, S.C.
Return of the Native (2018) is the third in a trilogy set in the Deep South during events
of the 19th Century. The first, Winds of the South, set in 1830's Georgia, was a finalist
in the Eric Hoffer Foundation's Montaigne Medal competition honoring literary works
deemed to be 'thought-provoking' by the nominating committee. The second, entitled
An Island in the South, was published in 2012 and takes place during Reconstruction.
Mr. Walker is a graduate of the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, as well
as San Francisco State University, where he received an M.A. degree in creative writing.
He currently lives and writes in Jacksonville, Florida.view less
Books by Benjamin Pressley Walker
Children at the Gate When The Old World Was New Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsChildren at the Gate Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings