JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Archives and History is allowing the public to have access to additional papers from the late author Eudora Welty, including letters written by ...
AFTER STANDING FOR NEARLY 80 YEARS, IT IS TIME TO BID FAREWELL TO THE OLD EUDORA WELTY LIBRARY. MANY JACKSONIANS RECALL MEMORIES OF READING, STUDYING OR MAYBE EVEN JUST HANGING OUT AT THE STATE STREET ...
“Really, don’t people know the first thing about the South?” Welty asked The Times in 1970, when her novel “Losing Battles” was published. The National Endowment for the Humanities announced grants ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Baylor University Professor Sarah Ford provided an overview of Eudora Welty's life and talents in photography and writing. Pulitzer Prize–winning ...
Nearly a quarter of a century after her death, Mississippi writer Eudora Welty remains as relevant as ever, as a new documentary and related book project make clear. Welty, who died at 92 in her ...
The Jackson Hinds Library System is set to receive $3.75 million in federal grant funds to help with the recovery of the Eudora Welty Library. Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba made the announcement ...
The image of Eudora Welty as a homely loner is a pervasive one. The dust jacket of Welty's 1980 Collected Stories notes, "Miss Welty was born in Jackson, Mississippi, where she has lived all her life, ...
The Medgar Evers Library in Jackson, Mississippi, has received upgrades and new murals while the Eudora Welty Library has been demolished. The former Welty Library site will become a park, while the ...
Novelist and short story writer Eudora Welty, whose meticulous depictions of life in the South won her a Pulitzer Prize, died Monday. She was 92. Welty, who was also acclaimed for her heart-wrenching ...