Lucy McKay, a high school English teacher from Mississippi, is estranged from her divorced parents. Her father, Pratt McKay, is a...
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The Color of All Things
Moving and filled with unexpected ideas and imagery, The Color of All Things (Mercer, 2015) is a love letter from one man to one woman, but it offers...
Continue Reading →It is Written: My Life In Letters
Filled with colorful details and rich with photographs of the author's life, It Is Written is a beautifully written page-turner about how one...
Continue Reading →Emerson’s Brother
Few people know that Ralph Waldo Emerson had a mentally challenged brother. This deeply moving novel in letters imagines the last year of this...
Continue Reading →The Divine Comics
Dante’s Divine Comedy has, since it was first published, captured the imagination of readers with its amazing journey through hell, purgatory, and...
Continue Reading →The Campfire Boys
The Campfire Boys tells a story that's never really been told in fiction before—of Civil War camp entertainers. A book filled with high spirits and...
Continue Reading →In the Morning: Reflections from First Light
Morning is a part of everyone's life. But relatively little has been written directly about morning itself because it is a background rather than a...
Continue Reading →A Distant Flame
In the spring of 1864, the Confederate Army in Georgia is faced with the onrushing storm of General William T. Sherman's troops. A young sharpshooter...
Continue Reading →Crossing Wildcat Ridge, Memoir
I am a country man, raised in the fields and woods of north-central Georgia. I do not care for cities, and so I live in the forest on a ridge over...
Continue Reading →The Silent Stars Go By, A True Christmas Story
In this touching, true story, award-winning writer Philip Lee Williams tells how life changed for him in 1959 as he spent his last Christmas in the...
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