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Mississippi Expat: Ezra Snell
What does it mean to call Mississippi home? Why do people choose to leave or live in this weird, wonderful, and sometimes infuriating place? “I recognize that I, like many young people, am part of Mississippi’s ‘brain drain,’” writes Ezra S...
Mississippi Native: Grace Ann Elinski
What does it mean to call Mississippi home? Why do people choose to leave or live in this weird, wonderful, and sometimes infuriating place? Writer and photographer Grace Ann Elinski knows her home state is full of contradictions. As a chil...
Rooted Re-Run: J. Janice Coleman
Today, I’m sharing one of my favorite issues from the Rooted archive, this interview with Dr. J. Janice Coleman. J. Janice is a professor of English at Alcorn State University, but she credits her childhood in Mound Bayou as a source of ins...
Beth Ann Fennelly Found Her Writing Voice When She Stopped Worrying About Being Taken Seriously
A replay of our Bottom Reader Book Club discussion with the author of THE IRISH GOODBYE, guest hosted by Catherine Simone Gray
The Rooted Book Club has been in the most capable hands while I’ve been on maternity leave. And it felt extra sp...
Mississippi Native: Gregory Johnson
What does it mean to call Mississippi home? Why do people choose to leave or live in this weird, wonderful, and sometimes infuriating place? After pursuing a career in Los Angeles, filmmaker Gregory Johnson has returned to his native Moss P...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Mississippi transplant. Pro-choice mom. Jewish. Writer. Eudora Welty fangirl. (she/her)
Poet Laureate of MS from 2016-2021; Professor of English at the Univ. of MS with four teaching awards; Author of 7 books, 3 poetry and 4 prose. Just out: The Irish Goodbye: Micro-Memoirs (W.W. Norton).
Catherine is a writer from Mississippi whose work explores the intersection of motherhood, loverhood, and healing from sexual trauma. You can connect with her @unsilencedwoman
THAT's a Southern Book? I'm a Southern writer talking about Southern books I love. Short, to-the-point, just enough for you to see if you might love them too. WHEN WE WERE MURDEROUS TIME-TRAVELING WOMEN is my wild ride of a New Orleans book.
My debut short story collection WHEN IT GETS COLD IN THE SOUTH is set to publish with Screen Door Press x The University of Kentucky Press in January 2027. You may find me and more of my work at exodusoktaviabrownlow.com.
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