Exploring the Literary South: 5 Texas Destinations for the Literary Traveler
By Hannah White I grew up spending summers in the Piney Woods of deep East Texas with my late father’s family. Texas was his home…
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Mystery and Manners in Savannah
Call 1.844.378.2869 for more information and mention Literary Traveler ITINERARY To read Flannery O’Connor’s fiction is to be amused, provoked, and pushed to reconsider our place…
Barry Hannah’s Late Love Song to Mississippi: “Get Some Young”
By William Caverlee. In devising his strange fictions, Mississippi’s Barry Hannah was nearer to a poet and musician than a prose writer, and his language…
The Southern Vampire Mysteries: How to Survive the Fall without True Blood
by Amanda Festa For the past five years, summer has brought many much-anticipated guilty pleasures. Beach days, BBQs, Sam Adams’ Summer Ale, sun bathing. …