Joe Bond
Joe Bond’s fiction draws on close attention to the places and systems that shape young lives. Before Hope House, his story “Damico” won The Masters Review Short Story Award; he has also written for The Paris Review, People, New South, New Ohio Review, and ESPN. Hope House is his first novel and first book.
Life information: Living writer; Hub City Press reports that he grew up around group homes in eastern Kentucky and now lives in New Orleans. No birth date is published in the sources reviewed.
About the author
Joe Bond’s fiction draws on close attention to the places and systems that shape young lives. Before Hope House, his story “Damico” won The Masters Review Short Story Award; he has also written for The Paris Review, People, New South, New Ohio Review, and ESPN. Hope House is his first novel and first book.
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Hope House
A chorus of boys in a Kentucky residential treatment home asks readers to see the people inside a system, with candor about harm and uncommon attention to the possibility of belonging.
Hub City Press · ISBN 9798885740685
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