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 3 minutes read Old Dominion University alumna killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting Ian Price January 8, 2026 0 4 minutes read Salem Stampede Championship Rodeo returns this weekend with high-stakes competition Ian Price January 8, 2026 0 3 minutes read Radford University chair warns of ‘dangerous precedent’ as Venezuela transitions to new leadership Ian Price January 8, 2026 0