What Writers Can Learn from Cops and Criminals

January 8th, 2022

NY Times Best-Selling author Marc Cameron and National Endowment for the Arts and Federal Bureau of Prisons Writer-in-Residence, author Jim Reese… Read More

The Lives of Writers Podcast

January 8th, 2022

Michael talks with Jim Reese about teaching writing at a prison, teaching writing at a college, the midwest, his first collection of essays Bone Chalk,… Read More

Keith Lesmeister reviews Jim Reese’s BONE CHALK

August 5th, 2021

“What Reese is doing throughout, even with the bumper stickers, is providing an unflinching and oftentimes humorous — though some might say terrifying — view… Read More

Middle West Review

August 5th, 2021

Bone Chalk Review – https://muse.jhu.edu/article/797283… Read More

Authors Answer Interview

August 5th, 2021

https://www.authorsanswer.com/interviews/5hd0qkagu9yh5gzk8l3bkw55vaq0dn… Read More

Make Meaning—Story Can Set You Free

August 5th, 2021

Episode 73 – Story Can Set You Free: Releasing Your Inner Writer with Jim Reese https://makemeaning.org/story-can-set-you-free-with-jim-reese/… Read More

Best American Poetry Reviews BONE CHALK

February 22nd, 2021

Best American Poetry Reviews BONE CHALK (a nonfiction book): https://blog.bestamericanpoetry.com/the_best_american_poetry/2020/12/the-many-golden-bees-that-hum-inside-my-heart-3-new-books.html… Read More

Arts in Corrections During the Time of COVID-19 | National Endowment for the Arts

November 10th, 2020

In this blog series on how the arts are helping people who are isolated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I have talked about how teaching… Read More

Jim Rees Live at the Norfolk Public Library

September 10th, 2020

Watch the video here… Read More

Blue Mountain Review – Clifford Brooks reviews Bone Chalk

September 1st, 2020

https://issuu.com/collectivemedia/docs/blue_mountain_review_18_april_2020/2?ff … Read More