Seaside Writers' Institute
Writing Conference:
Held in October in balmy Seaside, Florida,
the Seaside Writers' Conference attracts talented agents, poets, novelists, screenwriters, non-fiction writers,
and publishing representatives each and every year.
Florida International University
Creative Writing Program:
Renowned fiction and non-fiction writers James W. Hall, Lynne Barrett, Dan Wakefield, John Dufresne,
as well as poets Campbell McGrath, Maxine Kumin, and Denise Duhamel join Program Director Les Standiford and many raucous graduate students in the serious
pursuit of the writing life...
The premiere independent bookseller of
Miami always has Les in stock -- and
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Have fun reading the readers' reviews while saving big.
Murder on Miami Beach
If the Standiford you want is out of print, go to this Miami Beach mystery-only bookstore, either online or in person, and get it.
Powells.Com:
An independent chain which keeps close tabs on Les and his books, particularly those out-of-print.
The Unofficial Carl Hiaasen Web Page
James W. Hall.Com:
Yes, you guessed it: it's the official James W. Hall web site! And it's yours for the browsing...
if you can take the heat...
John Dufresne.Com:
Dufresne is duded up on cyberspace just
as good as anybody -- even James W. Hall.
Come on down!
Save Old Stiltsville - Les Standiford Letter
... Les Standiford Miami, Florida. August 12, 1998 Richard Shaw. Dear Mr. Shaw: As an author, an historian, an educator, and a concerned citizen of Miami-Dade County...
Miami Herald: City slicker turns country gentleman: Les Standiford is the director of the Creative Writing Program at Florida
International University. His most recent novel is Deal with the Dead...
Chat Transcript: Les Standiford and Ridley Pearson: Time Warner Bookmark presents. Les Standiford and Ridley Pearson Co-authors of "The Putt at the End of the World," May 25, 2000.
"Payless Cigars In the Land of the
Giants," by Les Standiford; photos by Andrew Itkoff | Smoke Magazine
Les's Review of Robert Stone's Damascus Gate
The C.J. Jung Page
Graduate Programs as a resource for creative writers. The MFA director, novelist Les Standiford, makes extensive use of Jungian concepts in his classes...
All Things Considered | September 17, 1998
Chat transcript: ...Les Standiford, the author of Presidential Deal.
Movie Deal for Presidential Deal?
PRELUDE MAKES A "PRESIDENTIAL DEAL"--Movie rights for Les Standiford’s novel PRESIDENTIAL DEAL went to Papazian/Hirsch and Prelude Pictures. Pic imagines a...