Southern Writers

Steve Scher's pilgrimage to the American South triggers a conversation with Nancy Pearl and all the folks around the table about southern writers. But pretty soon we are trying to define the essence of a region and describe the cover of "Mandingo." If you are looking a place to start thinking about southern writers, here are a few websites to check out. Flavorwire's list "of the best ever!"Ten Contemporary Southern Writers.The Fellowship of Southern Writers.