Coastal Alabama Authors Check In A couple of weeks ago I did a post with entries from three authors who…
(photo: Susan Cushman, Editor, Melissa Carrigee, Publisher, and Kathy L. Murphy, founder of the Pulpwood Queens, dressed as lumber jacks…
It’s all about STORY . . . . In 2020, the Pulpwood Queens—and their male counterparts, the Timber Guys—are celebrating…
Five years ago yesterday I drove down to Fairhope, Alabama, to get together with a group of folks who were…
110 years ago, in 1908, 500 “free thinking people” seeking “their own special utopia” established the town of Fairhope, Alabama…
I’m off this morning to Orange Beach, Alabama, where I’m speaking at the 2018 Conference of the Alabama Writers Conclave…
In just over two months, Southern Writers on Writing will be released by University Press of Mississippi. This is my…
What a great time I had last weekend on the Mississippi Gulf Coast! It started with a live interview on…
This year’s Southern Festival of Books is this weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. I have several friends serving on panels or…
I just finished reading Joe Formichella’s wonderful book, Waffle House Rules. I’ll be hosting Joe and his wife, the author…