Smoking in Southern Literature: A History
Faulkner may have made smoking a pipe fashionable in his day, but there are a lot less smokers in today's Southern literature.
En Plein Air: Life on the Porch
Why front porches matter with Conference on the Front Porch organizer Cambell McCool and featured speaker Dr. Jay Watson.
Faulkner’s Front Porch
Talking about the cultural importance of the front porch with Conference on the Front Porch featured speakers Claude Stephens and Jay Watson.
9 Literary Small Town Getaways
Visit nine small towns with charm, history, adventure — and literary roots.
3 Books For Southern Expats Missing Home
Books full of passages with vivid description that will make you feel right at home between their pages.
Higher Ground
The oysters and speckled trout are back, and shrimpers can forecast the weather again by checking a shrimp's legs: red means a storm is coming and clear means the waters are good
5 Books That Perfectly Capture Southern Life
Immerse yourself in the strange land of the South no matter where you read these books.
Books & Film 2015 – Week 2
Discussing Lyle Saxon's 'Children of Strangers' and the culture of Cane River Creoles.
Mississippi Literary Road Trip, Part One
On the road to Faulkner country in Oxford, with stops at Rowan Oak, Square Books, John Currence's culinary empire and Ole Miss.
10 Gifts for Southern Lit Lovers
For that person on your list with bookshelves lined with Faulkner, Flannery or Twain, this gift guide is just what you need to complete your holiday shopping.