Holidays With the Hemingway-Pfeiffers
When Ernest Hemingway wasn't in Paris, he preferred to be in Piggott, Arkansas, spending the holidays with his second wife's family.
When Ernest Hemingway wasn't in Paris, he preferred to be in Piggott, Arkansas, spending the holidays with his second wife's family.
There are many notable works of Southern lit, but it only takes one title to make readers fall in love with this genre.
Use examples from novels by some of the South's finest writers to write the beginning of your next novel.
A sponsored post about one of the most important novels ever written.
Twitter Chat with Janis Owens. New Orleans new literary bar. Erika Robuck reveals the cover of her new book. National Book Award winners. Gillian Flynn's new deal. The Rise of the Guardians in theaters. (Non)Required reading about zombies and working in bed, plus a poem about Thanksgiving. Happy Literary Friday!
African-American educator, author and orator Booker T. Washington died today in 1915.
The small-town Florida author explains how the past haunts her new novel.
Notes from the Louisiana Book Festival. A "sweet" book giveaway. Brad Pitt, Ignatius Reilly, first editions and the Fitzgeralds in Literary News. A fiction contest, Flannery O'Connor and Festival of Words in Literary Events. And "The New Deal" in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
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.
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.