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A Southern Writer's Network
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Featuring book reviews and recommendations, literary talk, author interviews, writing contests, events, and much more.
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Southern books to check out...
Here's a random list of Southern-style books I've found while rambling online... I haven't read any of them, but they all look interesting, and I'm going to try to check them out this year.
Flannery O'Connor: The Cartoons. Before she became...
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NC author attacks Southern "staleness"
The Greensboro News & Record did a great write-up of Kat Meads's new novel When the Dust Finally Settles a few weeks ago. The novel is set in Northeastern North Carolina, just below the Virginia line, in 1968 amid desegregation. According to blogger...
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Mag writing course still has openings!
Need some extra cash? Want to see your name in print -- or online, as the case may be these days? Learn about magazine writing with my online class at www.writingclasses.co.uk starting January 16. It's ten weeks, for 150 pounds (about $232), which isn't bad for...
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Anthology seeks Southern fiction
Q&W Publishers, a small press out of Grayson, GA, is looking for submissions for its Anthology on the "Old, Weird South." They pay $50 a pop, which is better than many, which pay zilch! Here's the description from their website:
The American South is a haunted place —...
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Larry Brown Biography
I'd heard of Mississippi author Larry Brown, but after reading this great review of his biography in Southern Literary Review, I realize I need to get cracking and read some of his work! His books include Dirty Work, Father and Son (which...
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