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 Trump unharmed as shooting interrupts White House correspondents’ dinner Ian Price April 25, 2026 Lynchburg to host grand opening of new concert venue today Web Staff April 24, 2026 Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026