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Online Articles and Reviews

• Byrd, Amanda. "Willie Morris Donates Letters to Ole Miss' Library Archives." The University of Mississippi Daily Mississippian, 7 November 1996. Morris donates his manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, and magazine and newspaper clippings to the University of Mississippi.
• Gleaves, Edwin S. "Growing Up Southern: Discussion Outline on North Toward Home." A detailed study guide for a discussion of North Toward Home, written by the State Librarian and Archivist of Tennessee, 14 July 1996.
• Gleaves, Edwin S., and Fran Schell. "Growing Up Southern: Willie Morris, A Selected Bibliography." Primary and secondary bibliographies, 14 July 1996.
• Holland, Gina. "Voice of the Delta: Writer Willie Morris Dies at 64." ABC News obituary, 3 August 1999.
• Myers, Leslie R. "Renowned Writer Willie Morris' Corneas Donated, Restoring Sight to Two People." The University of Mississippi Medical Center News, 20 August 1999. Upon Willie Morris's death on August 2, 1999, his widow and son donate his eyes and corneas so that two people can see again.
• Sherwin, Elisabeth. "'Morris' Last Book Introduces World to 'Spit McGee.'" Review of My Cat Spit McGee, 31 October 1999.
• Sherwin, Elisabeth. "'My Dog Skip' Will Appeal to All Dog Lovers." Review of My Dog Skip, 17 March 1996.
• The Southerner. An online magazine's special issue of tributes to Willie Morris, compiled shortly after his death in 1999.
  

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• Beavers, Ben, Trey Templeton, Greg Gaillourakis, and Lauren Hodge. "Willie Morris." A brief biography, primary and secondary bibliographies, and book reviews that were written and compiled in 1999. From Mississippi Writers and Musicians, Starkville High School, Starkville, Mississippi.
  

Works by Willie Morris

• Morris, Willie. "Raymond: A Kaleidoscope of History." On May 9, 1987, Willie Morris speaks at the dedication of the Confederate Cemetery in Raymond, Mississippi.
• Morris, Willie. "The Relationship Between Mississippi and Her Residents." Madison County (Miss.) Journal, 30 December 1999. Morris wrote this article in mid-1999 after the Associated Press asked him and other prominent Mississippians to each "offer readers his or her unique perspective on the state's past and future."

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