2013 Guide to the Decatur Book Festival
Each Labor Day weekend, hundreds of bestselling authors and their fans descend on Decatur, Georgia, for the biggest celebration of the written word in the country.
Each Labor Day weekend, hundreds of bestselling authors and their fans descend on Decatur, Georgia, for the biggest celebration of the written word in the country.
A "Sassy Belles" giveaway, guys who look like Hemingway, 5 books to watch for in August and a little free library on Kickstarter in Literary News. Pics from Zelda Fitzgerald's birthday party and the Decatur Book Festival in Literary Events, plus a poem about the Louisiana heat in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
Gore Vidal's Southern ties. Literary Bad Boys. Gone Girl: The Movie. 11 Great Southern Novels from Wiley Cash. A huge Faulkner giveaway. Flannery O'Connor in Literary Events & a poem about watermelon. Happy Literary Friday!
5 Gifts for Lit Lovers. Repurposed libraries and characters from The Great Gatsby in Literary News. Lit Chat with Lydia Netzer. (Non)required reading of a Faulkner award-winning story. Support a noteworthy literary Kickstarter project. Save the date for upcoming book festivals across the South. And new fiction in Southern Voice. It's Literary Friday!