Steve Yarbrough (b. August 29 1956) is a novelist and short story writer. Born in Indianola, Mississippi, he received his B.A. and M.A. in English from the University of Mississippi and his M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Arkansas. Writing largely within the Southern tradition, he draws his themes and characters from Southern history and mores in ways that have been compared to Flannery O'Connor, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty and Willie Morris. Wikipedia
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