Marie Manilla
Writer
I N T E R V I E W S, R E V I E W S, B L O G S
"No Longer Saving Wounded Birds." 2026 interview with Nic Penrod about This is a Game I Play for The Rumpus.
"Urban Appalachian." A feature in Huntington Quarterly, Winter 2026.
The Slush Pile. Painted Bride Quarterly's 2024 podcast discussing Manilla's short story "Watchers."
Keynote Address as Shepherd University's 2021 Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence
On Being an Urban Appalachian - 2021 interview with Liz McCormick for West Virginia Public Radio
Q & A with Connie Kinsey for WestVirginiaVille
Conversation with Dave Mistich for WVPB
Interview with Eliot Parker for Chapters
Review of Patron Saint of Ugly in Publishers Weekly
Review of Patron Saint of Ugly in Feminism and Religion
Review of Patron Saint of Ugly in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Review of Patron Saint of Ugly in Appalachian Heritage
Review of Patron Saint of Ugly in Boston Bibliophile
Review of Shrapnel in Buried Under Books
Review of Shrapnel in Snowflakes in the Blizzard
"Magical Realism, Southern Gothic, and Sicilian Malocchio." Zoe Ferraris Blog.
"My Book, The Movie." Marshal Zeringue Blog.
"What Writers are Reading." Marshal Zeringue Blog.