Roanoke native’s debut novel offers new take on horror genre Clark Palmer November 29, 2023 1 minute read A Roanoke native says the release his first novel is a dream come true and surreal experience. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story. Click the link below to purchase the book: https://www.amazon.com/Seeping-Sponge-Christopher-P-Beckman/dp/B0CKCYSF3T Share: Post navigation Previous: Arts in the NRV has major economic impactNext: Gingerbread Festival takes place in Salem this weekend Related Stories Congressman Ben Cline on redistricting, DHS funding, the SAVE Act and the upcoming State of the Union address Gene Marrano February 20, 2026 0 “A well-respected gentleman”: VT grounds coordinator reflects on the legacy of Wes Worsham Web Staff February 20, 2026 0 Digital campaign on a “modest” budget leads VBR to record numbers during Fall/Holiday marketing blitz Gene Marrano February 20, 2026 0