McClanahan, one of Kentucky's most beloved novelists and short story writers, who died (Nov. 27) at 89, was one of the "Fab Five" of Kentucky authors who included friends Gurney Norman, Wendell ...

Eblen, who coordinates the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame, a joint project of the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning and the Kentucky Arts Council, created the walking tour in 2021.

Famous Kentucky poems and a landmark restaurant? ... ($50) menus that reflect the stories, the moods and, yes, the taste of poems by six writers with ties to the state. ...

Remembering the life of a Kentucky slave who became a famous author, abolitionist In Bibb's book, he told his story of survival and how he helped others to freedom. To stream WHAS11 on your phone ...

The pool table in Tom Thurman's boyhood home saw a lot of action in the 1970s. And it was through the game of pool that the native of Christiansburg, Kentucky, was first introduced to author ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky author Ed McClanahan died Saturday, November 27 at his home in Lexington. He was 89. McClanahan lived in Lexington with his wife Hilda, who remembered him as a ...

The Kentucky Book Festival returns to Lexington’s Joseph-Beth Booksellers with a lineup of celebrated local authors including Jon Meacham, Barbara Kingsolver, Crystal Wilkinson, Silas House ...

Lexington is a prominent center for famous writers and authors. ... the city’s year-long celebration of Lexington’s founding 250 years ago and coincides with Kentucky Writers Day.