Dopesick author has other irons in the fire Gene Marrano October 18, 2021 1 min read A Roanoke author’s chronicle of the opioid crisis – with its roots in southwestern Virginia – are now available to stream, with the first three episodes of the 8-part Hulu miniseries available. WFIR’s Gene Marrano asked the author about what’s next: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Chicken Salad Chick cuts the ribbon tomorrow at TanglewoodNext: Virginians encouraged to learn CPR for World Restart a Heart day Related Stories 2 min read Spanberger Leads Earle-Sears by 12 Points in Virginia Governor’s Race, New Poll Finds Ian Price September 18, 2025 5 min read Roanoke County Superintendent Ken Nicely announces retirement Web Staff September 18, 2025 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025