Keith Wilhite is assistant professor of English at Siena College in upstate New York. His articles on American literature and culture have appeared in American Literature, Arizona Quarterly, ELH, Prose Studies, Studies in American Fiction, and Studies in the Novel.
Spring 2015
Occasions for Insight: On Karin Lin-Greenberg’s Faulty Predictions
In the title story of Karin Lin Greenberg’s Faulty Predictions, winner of the 2013 Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction, a sly psychic, Hazel Stump, unwilling to relinquish the ghosts of her past or mend broken family ties, writes an esoteric message on the chalkboards of the local college where her granddaughter studies art.