Ivan Visioli

Ivan Visioli was born in Trieste, Italy. He livse in Trieste and received an MA and PhD degrees in Literature from the University of Trieste. He has participated in several conferences and symposia on literary topics such as “Literature and History” organized by the Association of Italianists (ADI); “Civiltà Italiana e Geografie d’Europa”” and “Errors […]

Announcing the 2023 Southern Literary Review Books of the Year

The editors of Southern Literary Review select one book each year to receive special recognition. It recognizes books published between October of two years previous to October of the current year.  The Book of the Year should Be written by a Southern author or have a Southern setting. Have lasting value as part of the […]

Nonfiction Books of Note for December: “Conversations with Jimmy Carter” and George Singleton’s “Asides”

“Conversations with Jimmy Carter,” editor Tom Head Conversations with Jimmy Carter, (University of Mississippi Press, 2023) is a collection of ten interviews that reaffirm what we already know about the man. He walks the walk, not just talks the talk. As he tells Bill Moyers in the first interview, “I feel like I have one […]

Writers Event in Mississippi: January 27, 2024

Opportunity for Writers! Writers’ Event will be presented on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at the lovely state-of-the-art Hancock Performing Arts Center in Kiln, MS. Produced by the Hancock County Library System working in partnership with the Harrison County Library System, HOMEGROWN: A WRITERS’ EXCHANGE will feature 20 of the most extraordinary and talented authors from […]

Stephanie Barko

  Stephanie Barko is a literary publicist specializing in pre-pub adult historical novels and nonfiction.    

John Wall Barger

John Wall Barger is the author of six collections of poems. His book of essays on poetics and film, The Elephant of Silence, comes out in spring 2024 with LSU Press. He is a contract editor for Frontenac House, lives in Vermont, and lectures in the Writing Program at Dartmouth College.