Greenwood / Houston / Crescent City / Memphis / Clarksdale / Milwaukee / Leland / Indianola / Boston / Chicago / Albany / El Cerrito / Ruleville / Baltimore / London / Greenville / Oxford / Omaha / Charlotte / Detroit / Stoneville / Merigold / Birmingham / Mound Bayou / Calhoun City / Rome / Cambridge / Tucson / Berea / Hattiesburg / Columbus / Cleveland / Reading / New York City / Santa Fe / Staunton / New Orleans / /
Company
Johns Hopkins University Press / Excel Inc. / Aquarius Press / Publishers Weekly / Vatican Radio / the New York Times / Wall Street Journal / Highway 61 Radio / Southern Cross / Delphi / Xanthus Press / Philadelphia Inquirer / Gender / Chicago Tribune / University of North Carolina Press / BOA Editions Ltd. / Memphis Business Journal / The Tampa Tribune / Off Square Books / Twin Palms Publishing / The Oxford American / Residence Ballroom / Boston Review / Clarksdale Press / Southern Living / George F. Thompson Publishing / Boston Globe / New York Daily News / All About / Mississippi Encyclopedia / Turnrow Book Company / Los Angeles Times / ESPN / Alfred Publishing / International Herald Tribune / the Washington Post / Entertainment Weekly / New England Review / Amazon / Bloodroot / The Times / Third World Press / Village Voice / Red Hen Press / University Press / Extra Table / Facebook / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / Angola / Brazil / United Kingdom / Italy / /
Currency
USD / / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
Blues Music Award / Books Southern Literary Festival / the Southern Literary Festival / Academy Award / the Mississippi Library Association Award / 2012 American Book Award / the PEN Open Book Award / the National Book Award / the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award / the 2010 Governor’s Awards / the Graywolf Nonfiction Prize / the Blues Alive” award / the 2012 Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Book Prize / the 2013 Lillian Smith Book Award / Emmy / /
Event
Person Travel / Product Issues / Movie Release / Natural Disaster / /
Facility
Jackson State University / Vassar College / Overby Center / Christian Brothers University / Oxford Square Inn / Oxford Public Library / University of Louisville / The National Museum / Barnard Observatory / Purple Parrot Café / Emerson College / Interpretive Center / Harvard University / Mississippi Delta Chinese Heritage Museum / Baldwin Wallace University / University of Chicago Press / Florida State University / College of St. Rose / Library Science / Square Books Session / Raymond Danowski Poetry Library / University Press / Columbia University / B. B. King Museum / Flood Museum / Duke University / University of North Carolina / Mississippi Institute of Arts / Courthouse Square Barksdale-Isom House / Lyceum Overby Center / E. E. Bass Cultural Arts Center / University of Mississippi Library Archives / Millsaps College / Giardina’s Restaurant / University of Memphis / Cutrer Mansion / Tufts University / Oxford Square / University of Memphis Snowden Wright / Delta Blues Museum / Emory University / University of Mississippi / Lone Mountain College / Mississippi University / Dominican University / UM campus / University of Michigan / University of Cincinnati / Amherst College / p.m. Open Mike Night Oxford Depot / New York University / Brown University / Sunflower County Library / Oberlin College / Library Association Award / Baruch College / Blue Moon Café / Square Books Pop-Up Shop / Frog Hospital / University of Alabama / The Museum of Fine Arts / Club Ebony / Cicero’s Restaurant / University of South CarolinaCoastal Carolina / Museum of Modern Art / University of San Francisco / UM campus Off Square Books / Mahogany Bar / University of Arizona / University Avenue Lyric Theater / Reverend John Wilkins The Powerhouse / University of Southern Mississippi / Georgia State University / William Alexander Percy Memorial Library / Winter Institute / J. D. Williams Library / Chapel Hill / Indiana University / p.m. Conference Venues J.D. Williams Library / /
IndustryTerm
food / printing / local transportation / literary magazine / weekly syndicated food column / lap steel / /
MarketIndex
Top 40 / /
Movie
City of Women / Delta / A Streetcar Named Desire / /
MusicAlbum
What Were You Thinking? / /
MusicGroup
End of Everything / /
NaturalFeature
Smoky Mountains / Valley of Virginia / Gulf Coast / Mississippi River / /
Organization
Headlands Center for the Arts / and the MacDowell Colony / University of South CarolinaCoastal Carolina / Frog Hospital / Delta Research and Extension Center / Lafayette County Literacy Council / Florida State University / Interpretive Center / E. E. Bass Cultural Arts Center / Mississippi Institute of Arts / Catholic Church / Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics / Southern Foodways Alliance / Dominican University / Poetry Society of America / Baruch College / University of Cincinnati / University of Chicago Press / Baldwin Wallace University / University of Alabama / Winter Institute for Racial / Millsaps College / Mississippi Library Association / Emerson College in Boston / the Johns Hopkins University / Jackson State University / Christian Brothers University / Indiana University / Amherst College / Emory University / Mississippi University for Women / Sarah Isom Center for Women / Georgia State University / Jefferson Avenue Gertrude Ford Center / Amy Einhorn Overby Center for Southern Journalism / University of North Carolina / Kevin Young Overby Center for Southern Journalism / Hunter College / Center for Performing Arts / Mississippi Art Commission / American Association for Museums Design / University of San Francisco / Center for American Places / New York University / Memphis Academy of Arts / Jonathan Odell Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics Kiese Laymon / Center for the Study of Southern Culture / Alabama Academy of Honor / Lone Mountain College / International Center of Photography Infinity / University of Southern Mississippi / Atomic Heritage Foundation / American Antiquarian Society / University of Memphis / Civil Rights Movement / Brown University / Center for Documentary Studies / University of Louisville / University of Memphis Snowden Wright / Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Visual Arts / the University of Michigan / Gertrude C. Ford Center for Performing Arts / Blues Foundation / Columbia University / Duke University / Long Division / Itawamba Learning Center / Snowden Wright Overby Center for Southern Journalism / Harvard University / Ed Williams Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics / Vassar College / Tufts University / Oberlin College / Public Service / University of Mississippi / College of St. Rose / Department of Archives and Special Collections / University of Arizona / Center for Documentary Studies at Duke / /
Person
Belle Reve / Curtis Wilkie / Mary Carol Miller / Frances McDormand / David Gillham / Robert Hicks / Allan Hammons / Lee McCarty / Obert Skye / Ted Ownby / Grant / Gary Collver Electro-Fi / Stella Kowalski / Kevin Young / Adam Greene Amy Einhorn / Nancy Opalko / William Dunlap / Kathryn Stockett / Amy Andrews / Snowden Wright / Adam Gussow / Wyatt Waters / Bill Cheng / Joseph Giardina / Robbie Caponetto Obert Skye / Greg Johnson / Nan A. Talese / Jack Pendarvis / Laura Lippman / Leadership / Françoise N. Hamlin / Aurelie Sheehan / Drew Reilly / Tom Franklin / Liane Moriarty / Taylor Bowen Ricketts / George F. Thompson / Rebekah Ray / Blanche DuBois / Lorrie Moore / Jenny Lawson / Liz Brown / David Wharton / Lewis Nordan / Zandria Robinson / Deborah Johnson / Jimmy Thomas / Deborah Luster / Marion Barnwell / Liberating Dixie / Amy Greene / Michael Garriga / Amy Sedaris / James Beard / Tess Taylor / Ben Bradlee / Jr. / Kevin Dean / Minor F. Buchanan / Haley / Tess Monaghan / Drew Daywalt / Amy Einhorn / Emmett Till / Andy Anderson Beth Ann Fennelly / Duwayne Burnside / Charley Patton / Elizabeth Cotton / Jonathan Odell / Beth Ann Fennelly / Stephanie Krell Kevin Dean / Cynthia / Joe Worthem Ace Atkins / Love / Fruteland Jackson / Marylyn / Barry Hannah / George Thompson / Robert Johnson / William Eggleston / Sarah Blake / David Simon / Derrick Harriell / Paul Kwilecki / Lester Nelkin / Harry Brandt Ayers / Martin J. Dain / Steve Scafidi / Eleanor Brown / Tom Rankin / Megan Garland Garriga / Robert B. Parker / William Morrow / John Langston / Brad Watson / Elizabeth Triplett / Melanie Dunea / Featuring Michael Garriga / Hayden / Frank C. Laubach / Tyler Keith / Fannie Lou Hamer / Zane Williams Lorrie Moore / Robert St. John / Scott Barretta / / /
Position
Professor of Southern Studies and Director of Documentary Projects / executive director / Vice President / Executive Director of Literacy Mid-South / author / artist / arts commentator / designer / Editor and Author / contributing editor at gawker.com / director of a small charitable foundation / Chef / poet / contributing editor / recording artist / Harper / Professor of Creative Writing / Spy / journalist / assistant professor / Cabinetmaker / author of Liberating Dixie / harmonica player / president / tour guide / bartender / Associate Professor and Curator / one of the founders and Executive Director / Executive / staff writer for the television show Adventure Time / acquisitions editor / actor / Professor of Sociology / author and illustrator / Delta author / Governor / director / writer / photographer / reporter and editor / designer / production manager / art director / and assistant director / restaurateur / chef / columnist / and author / author / storyteller and oral historian / Photography Editor / national and foreign correspondent / co-founder and Director / activist and teacher / full-time novelist / Professor of History / novelist / curator / editor / writer /director / speaker / co-author / Bestselling author / Librarian and the Assistant Head Librarian / King / Powerful Trial Lawyer / and co-author of Arkansas Mischief / Assistant Professor of History and Africana Studies / assistant poetry editor / Individual Artist / Hans Rothfels Assistant / translator and an editor / Edgar®-winning author / author of Dixie / associate professor / Professor of the Practice of Art and Documentary Studies / editor / as well as / Deputy Managing Editor / Production Director for Radius Books / crime reporter / chairman / watercolor artist / reporter / co-editor / artist / the staff writer for the television show Adventure Time / author of three previous books / founder / author of American Dreams / the author of the novel / /
Product
Blues Series / Robert B. Parker’s Wonderland / Places / /
ProvinceOrState
Maine / Louisiana / Arizona / Wisconsin / Tennessee / Pennsylvania / Nebraska / Virginia / Alabama / Connecticut / Michigan / Mississippi / Alumni Drive Lafayette County / North Carolina / Ohio / New Mexico / California / Colorado / Texas / Decatur County / Massachusetts / West Virginia / New York / Orleans Parish / Georgia / Lafayette County / /
PublishedMedium
Boston Review / Wall Street Journal / the Daily Mississippian / The Times Literary Supplement / Southern Living / Harvard Review / the New York Times / The Oxford American / Esquire / The Anniston Star / The Baltimore Sun / The Tampa Tribune / the Boston Globe / Entertainment Weekly / the Savannah Literary Journal / Publishers Weekly / The Southern Review / The New Yorker / New England Review / New York Times / Ploughshares / The Cream City Review / the Chicago Tribune / the Philadelphia Inquirer / the Washington Post / the New York Daily News / the International Herald Tribune / Los Angeles Times / Memphis Business Journal / /
Region
East Tennessee / central New York / Southern Mississippi / North Mississippi / Gulf Coast / West Virginia / /
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