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Nik Hoffmann's avatar

Great article. Quite moving.

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Canon Fodder's avatar

thank you sir

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Chuck Strange's avatar

“Double-wides and dirt yards, rat snakes for friends and longleaf pine forests for adolescent, fantastical worldbuilding.”

Masterful bit. This sings

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Canon Fodder's avatar

Thank you friendo

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B.C Talaus's avatar

There's some interesting Falkner history up north a bit in Ripley Mississippi as well

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Last Things's avatar

Have you read Padgett Powell? A living Southern Writer (a Floridian) and a great torchbearer of the Southern literary tradition.

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Canon Fodder's avatar

I have not. I will look into him; thank you.

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