Metairie Cemetery’s Famous Residents
Meet the famous writers, journalists and a few ghosts who inhabit one of New Orleans' most ornate resting places.
Lestat is Back!
After 11 years of waiting, Anne Rice has finally delivered a new addition to her Vampire Chronicles.
Literary Friday, Edition 120
Getting ready for fall reading, discussing food in Southern lit, celebrating F. Scott Fitzgerald's birthday and a tribute to Ernest Gaines in Literary Events, plus a poem about football season. Happy Literary Friday!
Literary Friday, Edition 95
Review & giveaway for 'Southern Sin,' an interview with David Armand, the return of Anne Rice's vampires, Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival in #Southernlit Social & an essay about Southern "lady" Florence King in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
Literary Friday
Chatting With Michael Morris. Flannery O'Connor on freaks. Faulkner, Capote & library cards in Literary News. Why Honey Boo Boo is lIke A Flannery O'Connor Character in (Non)Required Reading. A video of Salmon Rushdie's visits to the homes of Southern writers & The Woman Who Was Mistaken for Flannery O'Connor in Southern Voice.
13 October Reads
Looking for a spooky Southern read for the crisp October nights leading up to Halloween? These stories are sure to make you think twice about things that go bump in the night.
Literary Friday
Lost in Auraria with Tim Westover. Deep South events on John Kennedy Toole and Flannery O'Connor. Anne Rice's New Orleans apartment swap. Banned books & October reads. Famous literary characters in real life. Fairhope's Grand Festival of Books this weekend. And new fiction in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!