Tag Archives: Square Books

9 Most Instagramable spots on the Square

Double Decker Festival is here, but did it really happen if it isn’t on Instagram? Luckily for you, online editor Annie Sharp put together a few...

In ‘Women Talking,’ Miriam Toews unravels a Mennonite Colony’s ‘culture of control’

From 2005 through 2009, the women of the Manitoba Mennonite colony in Bolivia woke up with strange aches and pains. When they asked the community’s...

Southern Gothic author River Jordan to present from her memoir

River Jordan, playwright and author of Southern Gothics like “The Gin Girl” and “Saints in Limbo,” will read from and speak about her new memoir at 5:30 p.m. tonight at Off Square Books. Jordan is stopping in Oxford on tour with the memoir, which came out on Tuesday. Her book, titled “Confessions of a Christian Mystic,” discusses her own life’s journey, from...

Native Mississippian Greg Iles to read from his 18th novel at Square Books

Greg Iles, a crime novelist and screenwriter, will read from and speak about his newest novel at 5:30 p.m. tonight at Off Square Books. The Natchez native...

Young adult author Leigh Bardugo visits Oxford on ‘King of Scars’ tour

Bestselling young adult author Leigh Bardugo peeked from behind a door at the Edison on Friday night, causing a dull roar from the crowd of loyal fans....

Veteran author presents his first mystery at Off Square tonight

Author R. J. Lee has been writing humorous novels about the South for years. But this year, Lee wrote his first mystery novel, “Grand Slam Murders.”...

Southern studies faculty present new works at Off Square Books

Local literature fans packed the rows of wooden fold-out chairs to hear Southern studies faculty members Ted Ownby, Kathryn McKee and Jessica Wilkerson...

Characters haunted by coal mine explosion in Ole Miss alumnus’ debut novel

Tom Bennitt, a 2013 English MFA graduate from Ole Miss, will read from and sign copies of his first novel, “Burning Under,” at 5 p.m. Wednesday at...

Memphis author explores real Greek life issues through fiction

Memphis-based author Lisa Patton will preview her latest novel, “Rush,” which depicts sorority recruitment at Ole Miss, at 5 p.m. Friday at Off Square...

Thacker Mountain fall premiere features political memoirist, singer-songwriters

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour will host its fall premiere featuring singer-songwriters Grayson Capps and Amy Andrews and author Beck Dorey-Stein Thursday...

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