Book Signing and Meet & Greet with Karen Salyer McElmurray

Appalachian writer, Karen Salyer McElmurray will be at the Taleless Dog to talk about her newest release and sign books.

Karen Salyer McElmurray won an AWP award for creative nonfiction for her book Surrendered Child: A Birth Mother’s Journey and the Orison Award for creative nonfiction for her essay “Blue Glass.” She has had other essays recognized as “Notable Essays” in Best American Essays, while her essays “Speaking Freely” and “Attics” were nominated for Pushcart Awards. She currently teaches at Gettysburg College and in West Virginia Wesleyan’s Low-Residency MFA program.