Darden North, MD

IPPY Award Winning Novelist Darden North Presents at Prestigious 29th Annual Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration  Novelist's Latest, "The 5 Manners of Death" Earns 2018 Fiction Award Nomination from Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Medical thriller "The 5 Manners of Death" has been nominated for the Fiction Award by the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Buffalo, Wyoming – How do medical thrillers and mysteries fit into the Southern Gothic literary genre? That is the exact topic WordCrafts Press and IPPY Award-winning author  Darden North  explored when he addressed the 29th annual Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration held at the Natchez Mississippi Convention Center from February 22 through 24. Dr. North presented at the celebration on Saturday afternoon, February 24. "Speaking at the Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration was both an honor and a challenge for me as a physician and

I was honored to present as a writer at the 29th annual Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration, exploring the topic “Southern Gothic.” This time-honored tradition has a reputation as one of the South's most significant conferences devoted to literature, history, film, and culture. The event was held at the Natchez (MS) Convention Center February 22-24, 2018, and I spoke Saturday, February 24 at 3:30 pm. Most of the program was free-of-charge, and there were book signings. How do medical thrillers and mysteries fit into the Southern Gothic literary genre? If you caught my presentation at the Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration, then you know the truth. I would also like to share that my fifth novel, “The 5 Manners of Death,” was nominated for the 2018 Fiction award by the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters. --- Darden  www.dardennorth.com