The 2011 Alabama Book Festival

Despite the harrowing winds that followed Friday night’s severe storms, the Alabama Book Festival seemed to go pretty well yesterday. The festival, which is held on each year on the third Saturday in April in Montgomery’s Old Alabama Town, included readings by recognizable writers like fiction writer Mark Childress and poet Randall Horton, as well as a whole slew of other local and regional favorites. Amos Kennedy was getting there too when I stopped to speak for a minute, he was busy setting up his rig for his posters to hang… Read more The 2011 Alabama Book Festival →