HER appearance was deceptive. On acquaintance, Eudora Welty seemed a nice little old lady with impeccable manners, an impression reinforced by her ugly but endearing froggy face. Yet her writing ...

Although she was in the thick of her novel “Losing Battles,” Eudora Welty paused from that long work to write a short story. “I don’t write out of anger,” Welty later said, but rage was distracting ...

“Really, don’t people know the first thing about the South?” Welty asked The Times in 1970, when her novel “Losing Battles” was published. The National Endowment for the Humanities announced grants ...

Elizabeth Farnsworth looks at the life and work of Eudora Welty with Jackson, Miss. English professor Suzanne Mars, a friend of the late writer and author of The Welty Collection; and Richard Bausch, ...

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The current issue of Oxford American contains excerpts from a forthcoming book called “What There Is to Say We Have Said: The Correspondence of Eudora Welty and Wiliam Maxwell,” edited by Suzanne ...

When Eudora Welty met Ross Macdonald at the Algonquin Hotel in New York on a warm afternoon in 1971, she was a much-decorated author of short stories and novels about her native Mississippi, such as ...

Eudora Welty, who has died aged 92 from complications following pneumonia, was perhaps the most discreetly eminent of the 20th century's great American writers. In spite of the countless accolades and ...

"To make a prairie,” Emily Dickinson once wrote, “it takes a clover and one bee, / . . . And revery.” But “the revery alone will do, / If bees are few.” To make a great literary biography it takes a ...