Paul Peckerwood: 2 books

The Featherweight Saga is the story of Paul Featherweight, a reporter for a tabloid newspaper, covering his development from grade school to high school to college to newly hired feature reporter to full-fledged investigative reporter to editor-in-chief, with the acquisition of a family along the way. Samples of his work are included.

Famous Amos is a collection of short stories concerning the unusual adventures of a number of wildly differing characters, having nothing whatsoever in common, written for the most part with a Southern accent.