The mayor of Butler was arrested Sunday on a charge of aggravated assault and vehicular assault after a Richland County grand jury issued an indictment related to a July 11 incident that gained ...

A 21-year-old customer discovered somebody's checkbook at The Dingus Magee bar in Statesboro, Ga. He decided to use the checks to pay his $129 bar tab. It was only afterward that he discovered the ...

AS EARLY novels go, “The Ballad of Dingus Magee” (Counterpoint: 156 pp., $13.95 paper) stands like a dusty road marker, pointing off into the wide distance of the path not taken. You may know David ...

Long before David Markson became critics’ favorite underrated writer of experimental fiction, he was a pulp novelist. This newly reissued 1966 Western is an outrageously ribald take on the genre ...

David Markson, an author who rummaged relentlessly and humorously through art, history and reality in such novels as "Wittgenstein's Mistress" and wrote crime fiction, poetry and a spoof of Westerns ...