eudora welty

     

She began writing short stories while working for the W.P.A. in Mississippi

Trivia about eudora welty

  • This Mississippi-born author received a 1973 Pulitzer Prize for "The Optimist's Daughter"
  • This Mississippian, known for her love of the South, won a Pulitzer Prize for "The Optomist's Daughter"
  • Anne Tyler is often compared to this female novelist from Mississippi, her favorite writer
  • She's written about the South in such books as "Delta Wedding" & "The Optimist's Daughter"
  • Mississippi's Jessica Simpson wrote into the '70s & she won a Pulitzer for "The Optimist's Daughter"
  • Shellmound is the Fairchild Family plantation in this Mississippi woman's 1946 novel "Delta Wedding"
  • Stories set in her native Mississippi include "The Robber Bridegroom" & "The Ponder Heart"
  • Her short-story collection "A Curtain of Green" includes "Why I Live at the P.O."
  • A character known as "Sister" narrates this Mississippi woman's famous story "Why I Live at the P.O."
  • This Mississippian's 1941 story "The Worn Path" won her an O. Henry Memorial Contest Award, the first of several

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  • The fictional eye sees in, through, and around what is really there �Eudora Welty
  • RT @PoetDragonfly: "The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty", full of magical metaphors and wonderous words. ADORE "Why I Live at the P.O."! …
  • "The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty", full of magical metaphors and wonderous words. ADORE "Why I Live at the P.O."! #amreading #wordlove
  • RT @AdviceToWriters: The novelist works neither to correct nor to condone, not at all to comfort, but to make what's told alive. EUDORA WEL…
  • The fictional eye sees in, through, and around what is really there —Eudora Welty
  • out of a superior devotion to reading.” ― Eudora Welty, On Writing (2/2)
  • Eudora Welty Rev. has a standard source: You must cite the Library of America Edition of Welty's work #samla86 #CELJ
  • Eudora Welty Review was originally a newsletter; transitioned into peer-reviewed journal #samla86 #CELJ
  • The Eudora Welty Review has actually published poetry before, but this was highly unusual. #CELJ #samla86
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  • RT @EdwardJCoburn: For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others. -- Eudora Welty
  • For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others. -- Eudora Welty
  • RT @Ed_Coburn3: For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others. -- Eudora Welty
  • just read: 74. Eudora Welty - THE OPTIMIST'S DAUGHTER
  • A good snapshot stops a moment from running away. ~Eudora Welty
  • A good snapshot stops a moment from running away. ~Eudora Welty #photography
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  • RT @rorob543: The first act of insight is to throw away the labels. Eudora Welty
  • RT @Nunabooks: I don't know whether I could do either one, #reading or #writing, without the other." - Eudora Welty
  • RT @Libroantiguo: “I'm a great reader that never has time to read.” Eudora Welty, The Ponder Heart Photo: Rob Ellis
  • Writer Eudora Welty presides over downtown Jackson
  • RT @BoneSparkBlog: Eudora Welty Biennial Planned for Spring via @deepsouthmag
  • just read: 73. Eudora Welty - THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM
  • RT @visitms: See Eudora Welty's "The Ponder Heart" this weekend at the Vicksburg Theatre Guild #nextstopms
  • I don't know whether I could do either one, #reading or #writing, without the other." - Eudora Welty
  • The first act of insight is to throw away the labels. Eudora Welty
  • Did you know... Eudora Welty received a special award @mtholyoke Founder's Day in 1987?
  • See Eudora Welty's "The Ponder Heart" this weekend at the Vicksburg Theatre Guild #nextstopms
  • "Humor is not relief as Beauty is not a decoration." - Eudora Welty quoted by Pearl McHaney #WeltyPhoto #samla86
  • RT @StephanieJean53: Dr. Pearl McHaney received the 2014 Phoenix Award from the Eudora Welty Society! #WeltyPhoto #samla86
  • Dr. Pearl McHaney received the 2014 Phoenix Award from the Eudora Welty Society! #WeltyPhoto #samla86
  • RT @calamitymccall: Before Eudora Welty became one of our finest short story writers she was a photographer. I love this one:
  • Eudora Welty Writers' Symposium Wrap-Up
  • @EricAsimov Pyramus and Thisbe preferred bacon crispy. Eudora Welty prayed the cheese would be melty.
  • Before Eudora Welty became one of our finest short story writers she was a photographer. I love this one:
  • RT @GiantSweetTart: I Stepped on Eudora Welty
  • “She read Dickens in the same spirit she would have eloped with him.” ― Eudora Welty
  • A good snapshot stops a moment from running away. ~Eudora Welty
  • RT @Kipkoech_the4th: #RealPhotography A good snapshot keeps a moment from running away. -Eudora Welty. @angotei9
  • #RealPhotography A good snapshot keeps a moment from running away. -Eudora Welty. @angotei9
  • Eudora Welty~ The events of our lives happen in a sequence of time but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order.
  • “Learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes from a devotion to reading.” ― Eudora Welty #WritingQuotes
  • RT @AntonioMartez: A good snapshot stops a moment from running away. ~Eudora Welty
  • RT @prnancarrow: A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within. Eudora Welty
  • A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within. Eudora Welty
  • "A good snapshot keeps a moment from running away." ~ Eudora Welty
  • “All serious daring starts from within.“ Eudora Welty
  • RT @scudeasty: Eudora Welty~ The events of our lives happen in a sequence of time but in their significance to ourselves they find their ow…
  • RT @chrisjabraham: "though no two centuries are very much like each other, some hours, perhaps, are"#chekhovtakeaways via Eudora Welty