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.
Literary Friday, Edition 219
More Capote news, the Louisiana Book Festival takes flight, John Kennedy Toole goes digital and a Pat Conroy Literary Festival this weekend.
In the Kitchen With Ignatius Reilly
LSU Press publishes a cookbook of recipes inspired by John Kennedy Toole's 'A Confederacy of Dunces.'
Notes From the Louisiana Book Festival
Held October 27 on the grounds of and inside the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, the Louisiana Book Festival was a wonderful way to spend a sunny, chilly day.
Guide to the Louisiana Book Festival
This Saturday, October 27, Louisiana's State Library in Baton Rouge and the Louisiana Center for the Book host the Louisiana Book Festival - a free literary celebration with 148 authors and more than 100 programs.
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.
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!