Southern Literary Classics With Great Audiobook Versions
Not all audiobooks live up to expectations, but some narrators can offer a whole new depth of experience.
From Place to Page: Rural Georgia Authors Tour
Inside the rural Georgia homes of authors Flannery O’Connor, Alice Walker and Joel Chandler Harris.
7 Short Reads of Southern Fiction
Put those big books down. These short stories represent some of the best ever written about the South and offer the chance for escape without the commitment of an entire novel.
Literary Friday, Edition 65
Chat & giveaway with author Beth Hoffman. Harper Lee's courtroom battle, the most anticipated books for fall and a "Keowee Valley" podcast in Literary News. New Orleans Shakespeare Festival & Carl Sandburg in Literary Events, plus an essay about going home in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
Literary Friday, Edition 60
Questioning Alice Walker as a mother, Wiley Cash up for an award, Faulkner and Hemingway memorabilia up for auction and John Berendt pops up in New Orleans in Literary News. A culinary library fundraiser and summer booksignings in Literary Events. And new fiction from Alabama in Southern Voice.
Return From Georgia Lake Country
We were lucky to spend last Thursday through Saturday in Georgia's scenic Lake Country on Lake Oconee, visiting Milledgeville, Greensboro and Madison.
Literary Friday, Edition 48
10 Big-Time Literary Drunks. Writing about the grotesque, a big announcement from Joshilyn Jackson, the world premiere of a new documentary about Alice Walker and a review of "Vampires in the Lemon Grove" in Literary News. Wendy Wax and the New Orleans Tennessee Williams Festival in Literary Events. And a pair of poems in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
Alice Walker Through the Years
A decade-dent birthday tribute to an American author, poet and activist.
Literary Friday
A Twitter chat this afternoon. Reading Up on Gee's Bend. Inside the App: Literary Tours. An Award in Honor of Ernest Gaines. 'The Lucky One' in Theaters. And New Content in Southern Voice. It's Literary Friday!