An Ignatian Journey: Following in the Footsteps of a Comic Masterpiece
A new self-guided tour of New Orleans brings to life 'A Confederacy of Dunces' and its outrageous main character.
Confederacy of Dunces Goes From Page to Stage in New Orleans
A new adaptation of John Kennedy Toole's beloved novel opens the 2019 Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival.
On the Wings of Books
In addition to more than 200 authors, the Louisiana Book Festival on October 29 will be presided over by its first-ever "book angel" sculpture.
In the Kitchen With Ignatius Reilly
LSU Press publishes a cookbook of recipes inspired by John Kennedy Toole's 'A Confederacy of Dunces.'
Literary Friday, Edition 130
Interview, chat & giveaway with Lynn Chandler Willis, Ignatius Reilly gets a product line, Truman Capote's 'A Christmas Memory' in Literary Events & new fiction about a bush that looks like dazzling white snowballs. Happy Literary Friday!
Literary Friday, Edition 61
Twitter chat with Erika Robuck. Georgia Author of the Year. "A Confederacy of Dunces," Gatsby and Carl Hiaasen in the news. 100 Must Read Works of Southern Literature. "The Last Flapper" in Birmingham, and a new poem in Southern Voice.
Words of Wisdom from Ignatius Reilly on John Kennedy Toole’s Birthday
Happy Birthday to an author who led a short, but brilliant, life and left us with a beloved character.
The Lafayette Confederacy
Discover how Lafayette fits into the life of late author John Kennedy Toole at a booksigning next week.
New Orleans Would Have Its Bard Yet
An interview with Cory MacLauchlin and review of his new biography on John Kennedy Toole, "Butterfly in the Typewriter," by Hunter Murphy.