Josh Clark and Judy Long set out to find out why Mississippi has produced more acclaimed literature than any other region in history. The book "The Most Powerful Word" makes a the case. Clark, in an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 22—TUPELO — The Mississippi Writers Guild, a nonprofit organization that supports writers throughout the state, has announced ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Visit Mississippi unveiled a piece of history Tuesday morning right between Cook and McCain libraries on the University of Southern Mississippi’s campus. The university is ...

On old farmland 15 miles east of Oxford, structures sit in varying forms of decay in between trees. In the mid-1900s, William Faulkner raised mules and grew crops on this land. Starting in the third ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi’s Poet Laureate Catherine Pierce will host the Mississippi Young Writers Poetry Festival, a culmination of her statewide K-12 poetry-writing initiative and competition My ...

WEBVTT NEW TONIGHT, THE MISSISSIPPI WRITERS TRAIL MADE ITS FIRST DEDICATION TODAY BY HONORING THE LIFE AND LITERARY WORKS OF WORLD RENOWNED MISSISSIPPI AUTHOR EUDORA WELTY DOZENS OF PEOPLE ATTENDED ...

A new book, "The Most Powerful Word," explores why Mississippi has produced so many acclaimed authors. Authors Josh Clark and Judy Long interviewed dozens of Mississippi writers for the book, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On old farmland 15 miles east of Oxford, structures sit in varying forms of decay in between trees. In the mid-1900s, William ...