Sprung From the Attic, Flannery O’Connor’s Artworks See the Light
The darkly comic Southern novelist kept a quiet practice in the visual arts. For the centenary of her birth, her paintings ...
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Faulkner’s Rowan Oak and Lee’s Monroeville
Over spring break, I traveled throughout the American South. I was particularly interested in visiting locations of literary importance. I originally ...
New Albany's William Faulkner Literary Garden has connected literature and nature for 20 years
The William Faulkner Literary Garden in New Albany has served as a place of connection — for people, literature and nature — for 20 years. Situated behind the Union County Heritage Museum, plants ...
Fort Myers writer wins prestigious Southern Book Prize for memoir ‘The Mango Tree’
A Fort Myers writer and former restaurant critic got an unexpected Valentine’s Day gift last week: She'd just won the ...
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Fort Myers writer wins prestigious Southern Book Prize for memoir ‘The Mango Tree’
“Winners were chosen by popular vote from a ballot of finalists in fiction, nonfiction, and literature for young readers, making every Southern Book Prize winner a true Southern reader favorite.