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Alabamiana: Professor Charles L. Floyd, 1858 – 1924
In August 1980, I began first grade at the school we all simply called Floyd. The school, which was located at the corner of Augusta…
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A Southern Movie Bonus: The “Porky’s” Trilogy
For us boys growing up in the Generation-X South, there were a handful of movies that made up a fabled watchlist. Among them, the original…
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The End of an Era: Leaving BTW Magnet
It is bittersweet to do so, but after nineteen years of teaching Creative Writing at our local arts high schools, I’m moving on to the…
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Southern Movie 59: “Dead Man Walking” (1995)
The Southern Movies series explores images of the South in modern films as well as how those images affect American perspectives on the region. When…


