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Book Review: Island Fog by John Vanderslice

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Island Fog By: John Vanderslice 288 pages Genre: Fiction/Short Stories Publisher: Lavender Ink Press, 2014 Book Source: Author in exchange for an honest review Island Fog is a collection of short stories set on Nantucket spanning 1795-2005. Each of the stories are connected by geography and theme. An interesting blend of short stories, I enjoyed visiting Nantucket through different centuries and enjoyed the historical aspect of the book. So, I'm giving it... About the author: John teaches in the MFA program at the University of Central Arkansas, in Conway (about 30 miles north of Little Rock).  His fiction, poetry, and essays have appeared in  Seattle Review ,  Laurel Review ,  Sou’wester ,  Crazyhorse ,  Southern Humanities Review ,  1966 ,  Exquisite Corpse , and dozens of other journals.   He has also published short stories in several fiction anthologies, including  Appalachian Voice, Redacted Story ,  ...