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From childhood cartoons to thoughtful self-portraits, the acclaimed Southern writer was always a keen observer of her ...
In cherishing the world, Flannery O’Connor was loving her neighbor as herself and doing unto them as she would have done unto ...
Discover Milledgeville, Georgia's former capital and a charming town that blends rich history, vibrant college life, and ...
On Feb. 23, the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home starts the celebration by confronting the challenges with O’Connor’s writing head on. In partnership with the Beach Institute African ...
When it comes to violence, grotesque fiction, and a flair for irony, no Southern writer during the 20th century did it better ...
But just a few hours southeast of the city lived a 14-year-old named Flannery O’Connor, who thought the spectacle was ridiculous. O’Connor loathed the historical epic, though she and Mitchell ...
As my wife and I honeymooned in Charleston, South Carolina, three decades ago, I ducked into a local bookstore and bought a copy of Flannery O’Connor’s collected stories. O’Connor’s ...
Ruby Turpin spends nearly all of Flannery O’Connor’s “Revelation,” telling herself and others what a good, God-fearing woman she is, how grateful she is that the Lord has made her so.
Flannery O’Connor’s Manhattan; by Katheryn Krotzer Laborde; Fordham University; Press; 208 pp., $30.00 In Flannery O’Connor’s Manhattan, Katheryn Krotzer Laborde takes a closer look at her ...
A panel discussion on February 23 will feature O’Connor scholars Mark Bosco, Patricia West, and Angela Alaimo O'Donnell, who will discuss the themes of faith, race, and disability in O’Connor ...