Archive for short story

Religion

How Black women and the church shaped Deesha Philyaw’s writings

Deesha Philyaw began writing in the early 2000s as a personal hobby. What started as respite from the ... Read more

Lifestyles

Looking for the write-stuff: Entries sought for College’s literary magazine

  With a focus on creative writing, Meridian Community College’s Apocalypse Literary Review seeks submissions for its annual ... Read more

Columns

GUEST VIEW: Recognition due author in Brad Watson in hometown of Meridian

Meridian lost its nationally-recognized novelist and short story writer, Brad Watson, last week. He died of an apparent heart ... Read more

Lifestyles

BOOK REVIEW: Put the hammer down … This book will rev your engine

The pedal’s to the metal and you’re in a hurry. You need to get somewhere fast, somewhere nobody’s ... Read more