Books by Charles Portis

Jay Jennings lives in his hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas, where he is a freelance writer. His work appears regularly in the "New York Times Book Review," and his writing has been recognized by the Best American Sports Writing annual and has been included in the humor anthologies Mirth of a Nation and The Lowbrow Reader Reader. His book "Carry the Rock: Race, Football, and the Soul of an American City" was named a 2010 Okra Pick by the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance.