A Publication of Humanities Tennessee

The Novelist and the Nun

…despite her conflicted view of Catholicism: “If you asked me to define myself, the word Catholic would come up sooner or later. I think of myself as a Catholic, but…

Writers in the Red

…joined a group of writers and industry professionals to launch “Writers for the Red Cross,” an online auction pattered on “Do the Write Thing.” The auction will benefit the national

Memphis in LA

February 22, 2011 For several years novelist Richard Bausch and science writer Rebecca Skloot were colleagues at the University of Memphis (though Skloot recently left the program to move to…

Unanointed, Unannealed

…who died of complications from alcoholism shortly after the completion of William Eggleston in the Real World, a documentary by Michael Almereyda, who is also the editor of For Now….

Beautiful Boy

…and blogger Katie Allison Granju. Henry Granju was addicted to drugs, and died in May after suffering an overdose. The special airs commercial-free at 7:00 pm in East Tennessee, and…

Fantine's Folly

…art. Take One Candle Light a Room offers exquisitely rendered settings, lyrical prose, and a formidably large, multigenerational cast of characters. Its narrator, Fantine Antoine, an African American of Louisiana…

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