Gothic Southern Writers

Came from an old southern family, grew up in Oxford, Mississippi. He joined the Canadian, and later the British, Royal Air Force during the ...

WHEN Miss Emily Grierson died, our whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the...

remit – pardon mote – speck gilt – gold-edged pallid – pale hue – color/shade temerity – courage teeming – swarming diffident – shy deprecat...

THE old woman and her daughter were sitting on their porch when Mr. Shiftlet came up their road for the first time. The old woman slid to th...

The grandmother didn't want to go to Florida. She wanted to visit some of her connections in east Tennes- see and she was seizing at eve...

American writer, particularly acclaimed for her stories which combined comic with tragic and brutal. Along with authors like Carson McCuller...