Which novelist is a resident of Halifax Virginia, Ronald Firbank or Kelly Cherry?
Kelly Cherry Kelly Cherry (born December 21, 1940) is an award winning novelist, poet, essayist, and a former Poet Laureate of Virginia (2010–2012). A resident of Halifax, Virginia, she was named the state's Poet Laureate by Governor Bob McDonnell in July 2010. She succeeded Claudia Emerson in this post (Poet Laureate of Virginia, 2008–2010).
Austin Clarke (novelist) Austin Ardinel Chesterfield "Tom" Clarke, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (July 26, 1934 – June 26, 2016), was a Barbadian novelist, essayist, and short story writer who was based in Toronto, Ontario. Among his notable books are novels such as "The Polished Hoe" (2002), memoirs including "‘Membering" (2015), and two collections of poetry, "Where the Sun Shines Best" (2013) and "In Your Crib" (2015).