by Do South | Oct 31, 2013 | People
[title subtitle=”story: Marla Cantrell | images: Mark Mundorff”][/title] The Razorbacks are playing today and all of Fayetteville, Arkansas is dressed in red. At the Farmers’ Market on the town square, some have hogs painted on their faces, a few are...
by Do South | Oct 31, 2013 | People
[title subtitle=”story: Marla Cantrell | images: Jami Coleman”][/title] The small black-and-white photo of a cross erected in Belgium in the 1940s is what Jim Grady remembers most about his father. The image shows up in Jim’s birthday pictures, tucked...
by Do South | Oct 31, 2013 | Books
[title subtitle=”review: Anita Paddock”][/title] By Alice McDermott Farrar, Straus and Giroux: $25 This novel is a masterpiece about ordinary people, told in a simple, yet extraordinary way by a brilliant novelist. Nominated for three Pulitzer prizes and...
by Do South | Oct 31, 2013 | Southern Verse
[title subtitle=”fiction: Marla Cantrell”][/title] Uncle Bud came running down the long path that connected our house to Grandma’s. He stopped at the gate, unhitched the rope that held it shut and didn’t stop to latch it back. If the cows got out, there’d...
