Profile & Review of Jack Matthews’ new novel “Gambler’s Nephew”
Literary reporter and reviewer Jim Phillips does a nice writeup about Gambler’s Nephew for the Athens News. Half the pleasure in the book comes from its resemblance to a huge, shuffling, shaggy-dog...
View ArticleEbook Announcement: Hanger Stout, Awake! (Novel)
A “gentle first novel told with a fine ear for adolescent patois.” Time Magazine “I like it, and warmly admire his sturdy subject and delicately restrained treatment. It seemed to me blessed with...
View ArticleGambler’s Nephew Book Page
Here are related links to the Jack Matthews Novel “The Gambler’s Nephew.” Publisher’s Book Info & Purchase Page: Jack Matthews’s fiction has been praised by Eudora Welty, Tim O’Brien, Anthony...
View ArticlePlans for new ebooks (plus one free ebook!)
Now after a delay, here’s some honest-to-god news. First, at the beginning of July, Personville Press will release a free ebook sampler, Three Times Time containing three of Jack Matthews’ best short...
View ArticleThree Times Time mini-ebook released (Free Short Story Collection)
[2015 Update: For a while Amazon was charging 99 cents for this free ebook, but the situation has been resolved and you can now buy it for free. Check the bottom of this page for other places where...
View ArticleInterview with the Sphinx–Update
Here is the outstanding cover art for the Jack Matthews play Interview with the Sphinx. It is the image of the female Sphinx wearing dark glasses – as viewed in the sunglasses of the onlooker. This...
View ArticleComing Soon: Soldier Boys: A Short Story Collection by Jack Matthews
87 year old Author Jack Matthews has published seven short story collections which have been reviewed favorably by New York Times Book Review, London Review of Books, LA Times, Washington Book World...
View ArticleMarch Sale: Interview with the Sphinx Audio Play and Ebook
Interview with the Sphinx (Audio Play Only – downloadable mp3s) Buy from CDBaby $3.99. (Also on itunes). Interview with the Sphinx (Audio play downloadable mp3s + play ebook) $4.99 BIG AUDIO/EBOOK...
View ArticleNew Jack Matthews Novel to be Published by Nine Point Publishing
It’s official. Nine Point Publishing has announced that it will be publishing Schopenhauer’s Will, a hybrid novel based on the life and thoughts of Schopenhauer. Publication date is listed on the Nine...
View ArticleBook Announcement: Schopenhauer’s Will by Jack Matthews
I am happy to announce the publication of a new book by author Jack Matthews. It is being published by Nine Point Publishing. This book was written a decade ago and arose out of a fascination with...
View ArticleStory Collection: Abruptions: 3 Minute Stories to Awaken the Mind
Book Description During the last decade of his life, author Jack Matthews wrote a series of 1-2 page prose pieces (which he dubbed “Abruptions” or “very short stories that end abruptly”). Matthews had...
View ArticleEbook Announcement: The Second Death of E.A. Poe and Other Stories by Jack...
Book Description Did Edgar Allen Poe fake his death? That’s what a Baltimore doctor needs to figure out in the title tale for this 11th story collection by Jack Matthews. As one critic wrote,...
View ArticleEbook Announcement: Boxes of Time (Stories) by Jack Matthews
Publication Date: December 15, 2023 Genre: Short Stories Retail Price: $3 Word Count: 80,000 words (approximately 250 pages) Get the downloadable ebook: Payhip | Smashwords Get the cloud-based ebook:...
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