In its first weekend, The Help grossed $2.5 million. But author W. Ralph Eubanks recommends Eudora Welty's "Where Is the Voice Coming From?", featured in The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty to ...

Eudora Welty Library is receiving $3.7 million of funding to be recovered, according to the Hinds County Library Systems. In March 2023, the city of Jackson’s Office of Planning & Development and ...

"I don't want you to put this on the record," Eudora Welty said to me (and my tape recorder) as we sat in the front room of her house in Jackson, Miss., one summer morning in 1990, "but I'm just ...

The Eudora Welty Library has been closed since last summer and will be demolished in the future to build a green space.

EUDORA WELTY was, toward the end of the 20th century, arguably the most revered and the least known of American authors: revered for her lifetime oeuvre of much-honored fiction and a bestselling ...

These beloved Southern blooms were a favorite of the Jackson native and literary genius. Eudora Welty dreamed of camellias. More specifically, she once had an all-night dream in which she watched ...

The Eudora Welty Library, first opened in the late '80s in a former Sears building as the flagship of the Jackson Hinds Library System, was one in a wave of Jackson libraries falling into ...

The former Eudora Welty Library in Jackson is being demolished to make way for a new green space.

And, in 1979, Eudora was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Jimmy Carter. Eudora Welty died on July 3, 2001, in her hometown of Jackson, Mississippi, after a short illness, at 92.

Plan is to build a green space on Eudora Welty Library property, to better connect the two museums to downtown Jackson. And for the library? Details here ...