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Literary Tourism: Southern Literary Trail

The South has one of the richest literary traditions on Earth, so it is a fitting place for the only ...

Literary Tourism: Mississippi’s I-55

“The big question was, ‘My Lord, you can live anywhere in the world you want, why did you choose Mississippi?’ ...

100 Must-Read Works of Southern Literature

A Riot reader from the Midwest was so intrigued by my love letter to Flannery O’Connor, she tweeted me and asked ...