Mississippi’s Literary Lawn Party On August 21 I will again be a panelist at the Mississippi Book Festival in my…
LISTEN to this fun podcast, in which I am interviewed by best-selling author Patti Callahan Henry on the podcast for…
Virtual Book Launch at Novel Memphis On June 4 I was so happy to be in conversation with Jeffrey Blount…
Writing From Each Side of the Color Line My new novel JOHN AND MARY MARGARET releases this Tuesday, June 8!…
Fact vs. Fiction For fiction writers who like to use experiences from our own lives or historical events in writing…
Tour for John and Mary Margaret . . . a work in progress! May 26 – A Novel Bee (Facebook)…
I was interviewed recently by Authority Magazine and here’s what they published: “5 Things You Need To Know to Become…
Negro Branches Until 1960, Blacks could only use the Negro branch libraries in Memphis. In my novel JOHN AND MARY…
Jackson, Mississippi, 1960s and ’70s I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi in the 1950s and ’60s, and for a few…
John and Mary Margaret In his wonderful blurb for John and Mary Margaret, Nashville author Ed Tarkington says: “It’s fitting…