The news clip below appeared in The Herald-Dispatch, Huntington, West Virginia's local newspaper, on Saturday, April 1.
AUTHOR: A round of applause for David Lee Thompson, a retired Cabell County teacher and author of "River of Memories: An Appalachian Boyhood." He has been interviewed by W.H. McDonald, president of Military Writers Society of America, Sacramento. The book received a 2004 MWSA Gold Medal Award in non-fiction/personal memoir and accolades from readers such as Anthony W. Pahl of Australia's International War Veterans' Poetry Archives. David and his wife, Janet, reside in Salt Rock. To read the interview, visit Click here