Author Archives: Austin Hille
Special to the DM Vox Press, Inc. will hold an interview session and poetry reading with senior religious studies major Holly Baer at 6 p.m. Friday in Shelter on Van Buren. Baer, a senior from Flowood, has loved writing poetry from a young age. “I’ve written poetry my entire life,” she said. “My mother has scraps of paper with little poems on them.” Baer...
Four more weeks of classes. Can you believe it? Though this semester has gone by quickly, I won’t say I’m not ready to finally be free of classes and enjoy the summer. If any of you are like me, you’ve procrastinated all semester on final projects, which, surprise, are all due, like, next week. So now it’s crunch time, and you’re probably getting stressed,...
WARNING: Spoilers Sunday definitely felt like the “Last Day On Earth” for me as I anxiously waited for 8 p.m. so I could finally sit and brace myself through the heart-pounding season six finale of “The Walking Dead.” After what was an excellent, nerve-racking and nightmare-inducing second half of the sixth season, the AMC showrunners finally treated us with...
Tonight, if i die in mississippi will join Oxford’s own Nadir Bliss and Bonus to serve up some local sound at Proud Larry’s. Nadir Bliss’ Sean O’Hara and Bonus’ Kieran Danielson are well-versed in the Oxford music scene; both musicians having played in Oxford for about three years in a variety of bands. O’Hara has been playing music for a large part of his...
Sharing your life with the world can be a difficult choice, but for Augusten Burroughs, it paid off in multiple nonfiction books and memoirs. This Saturday at 5 p.m., Square Books will host Burroughs, best known for his book “Running With Scissors.” This weekend, however, he will be presenting his recently-released and most recent memoir: “Lust and...