William Cobb |
William Cobb is a native of Demopolis. He graduated from Livingston State University, and was Writer-in-Residence and taught at the University of Montavello for three decades.
In 1984, he was named Livingston's Distinguished Alumnus of the Year and in 1999 was named Alabama Library Association Author of the Year. His novel A Walk Through Fire was was named a finalist for the IPPY (Independent Publishers' "Book of the Year") and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.
He has written six novels and a book of short stories. William is a respected playwright, having three off-Broadway productions, including Sunday's Child, which starred Academy Award-winning actress Celeste Holm.
William Cobb's plays include the following:
At Home
Early Rains
A Place of Springs
Sunday's Child
The Vine and the Olive
William Cobb's books include the following:
Wings of Morning
Coming of Age at the Y
The Hermit King
A Walk Through Fire
Harry Reunited
Somewhere in All This Green
Spring of Souls
Rick Bragg in the Movies
Even though you weren’t able to attend the September 26, 2011, sold-out world premiere of Alabama’s Rick Bragg: Out of the Dirt, here’s your opportunity to view the entire movie at home, as well as much bonus footage not seen in the original documentary.
Listen in on distinguished Alabamaians, local friends and family tell inside tales on Rick as a child and award-winning best-selling author. Rick also gives his life’s philosophy in many scenes. Find out about his mother’s poetry; hear his aunt tell of dressing him as a girl when he was a tot. If ever there was a priceless gift, this is it.
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We also have signed copies of every edition of every Rick Bragg title ever written. You may view those by Clicking Here
