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2002
Headlines:
| December
2002 |
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Man
accused of stealing Faulkner letters (Dec. 4, 2002) |
| November
2002 |
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Ole Miss
professor heads to Italy for Rockefeller program (Nov. 4, 2002) |
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New
novel by Donna Tartt hits bookstores (Nov. 1, 2002) |
| October
2002 |
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Playwright
Beth Henley’s mother stabbed to death (Oct. 25, 2002) |
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Call for
papers: Proposed edited collection on Barry Hanny (added Oct.
21, 2002) |
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Historian
Stephen Ambrose dies at 66 (Oct. 13, 2002) |
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Call for
papers: John Kennedy Toole (added Oct. 12, 2002) |
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Clarksdale
to host Tennessee Williams Festival (Oct. 11, 2002) |
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New book
tours literary Mississippi (Oct. 8, 2002) |
| September
2002 |
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Integration
anniversary draws many to University of Mississippi campus (Sep.
27, 2002) |
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Myrlie
Evers-Williams to help dedicate civil rights memorial at Ole Miss Oct. 1
(Sep. 12, 2002) |
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Barry Hannah
one of 3 to receive Distinguished Faculty Fellowships (Sep. 6,
2002) |
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Latest issue
of Yalobusha Review literary journal hits newsstands (Sep.
3, 2002) |
| August
2002 |
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New Ole
Miss professor brings blues into the classroom (Aug. 29, 2002) |
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Award-winning
poets to launch Visiting Writers Series Sept. 5 at Ole Miss (Aug.
20, 2002) |
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Call
for papers: “Faulkner and Ideology,” The Faulkner
Journal, Vol. 21-22, Fall 2005-Spring 2006 (added Aug. 17, 2002) |
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Call
for papers: “Faulkner and the Ecology of the South,”
30th Annual Faulkner & Yoknapatawpha Conference, Oxford, Mississippi,
July 20-25, 2003 (added Aug. 6, 2002) |
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Call
for papers: “Hemingway, Faulkner, and the Great American Writer: The
Sound and Fury of Competition,” American Literature Association
Conference, March 22-25, 2003 (added Aug. 17, 2002) |
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Call
for papers: “Disclosing the Secret in Eudora Welty’s Fiction
and Photography,” American Literature Association Conference,
March 22-25, 2003 (added Aug. 6, 2002) |
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Call
for papers: “Sideshow Wonders: Carnivals, Parades, Pageants, and Fairs
in Eudora Welty’s Works,” South Atlantic Modern Language
Association Convention, November 14-16, 2003 (added Aug. 6, 2002) |
| July
2002 |
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New
Grisham film finally set to begin filming in September (July
29, 2002) |
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Call
for papers: Delta Blues Symposium IX: Defining the Delta (July
28, 2002) |
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Oxford
American looking at move to Arkansas to stay alive (July
23, 2002) |
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29th
Annual Faulkner & Yoknapatawpha Conference, ‘Faulkner and His Contemporaries,’
starts Sunday, lasts through Friday, July 26 (July 18, 2002) |
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Tickets
for Faulkner Conference folk opera ‘As I Lay Dying’ on sale to public
(July 18, 2002) |
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Kate
Freeman Clark’s surprise art exhibition opens Sunday, runs through September
(July 18, 2002) |
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Faulkner
home to open temporarily for conference, then close until Spring 2003
(July 15, 2002) |
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Mississippi
State University online resource highlights state’s black authors
(July 1, 2002) |
| June
2002 |
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Berry
Morgan, 83, dies in West Virginia (June 22, 2002) |
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Journalists’
need for math skills prompts prof’s new book (June 18, 2002) |
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Tom
Franklin, Grisham writer-in-residence at Ole Miss, ends year with new novel
(June 17, 2002) |
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John
Marszaleck, Mississippi State University historian, named ‘best speaker’
by national body (June 10, 2002) |
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Shay
Youngblood is University of Mississippi Grisham writer-in-residence for
2002-03 (June 3, 2002) |
| May
2002 |
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Yazoo
City remembers Willie Morris in Memorial Day weekend celebration
(May 17, 2002) |
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Time
running out for ‘Oxford American’ magazine (May 15,
2002) |
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Faulkner’s
work, home attract C-SPAN for live May 5 broadcast (May 2, 2002) |
| April
2002 |
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Mississippi
State University library exhibit highlights art, writings of Laurie Parker
(April 30, 2002) |
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Best-selling
author, alumnus Greg Iles to visit Ole Miss April 30 (April 29,
2002) |
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Medgar
Evers papers donated to state of Mississippi (April 25, 2002) |
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William
Ferris, southern culture expert, former NEH chairman, joins University of
North Carolina faculty (April 23, 2002) |
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PBS
miniseries to show life on the frontier (April 19, 2002) |
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Workshop
offers ‘Novel Ideas’: How to start writing, get published
(April 17, 2002) |
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Tennessee
Williams’ ‘Slapstick Tragedy’ performances set for April
18-20 (April 12, 2002) |
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Faulkner
& Yoknapatawpha Conference to examine ‘Faulkner and His Contemporaries’
(April 12, 2002) |
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University
of Mississippi library to feature Tennessee Williams exhibition
(April 10, 2002) |
| March
2002 |
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Museum
to feature Welty photographs alongside works by other artists
(March 31, 2002) |
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Oxford
Book Conference celebrates Tennessee Williams, Grisham Writers-in-Residence
(March 26, 2002) |
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Legislature
plans Welty home funds (March 25, 2002) |
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Saks
Fellowships available to high school teachers for Faulkner Conference
(March 21, 2002) |
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Faulkner
newsletter ceases publication after 20 year run (March 20, 2002) |
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Lewis
Nordan, John Marszalek receive Richard Wright Literary Excellence Award
(March 15, 2002) |
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Retired
journalism professor Jere Hoar to be honored with reception April 5
(March 13, 2002) |
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University
of Southern Mississippi Libraries present online exhibit on Will D. Campbell
(March 1, 2002) |
| February
2002 |
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2002 Faulkner
& Yoknapatawpha Conference to examine ‘Faulkner and His Contempories’
(February 28, 2002) |
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Turn
Faulkner reading into literary adventure (February 28, 2002)
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Unique
Faulkner portrait donated to University of Mississippi library
(February 27, 2002) |
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University
Press and Bookfriends to hold ‘Super Sale’ Feb. 22-24
(February 19, 2002) |
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Ninth
annual book conference to focus on Tennessee Williams (February
14, 2002) |
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Book
conference follows Larry Brown’s short stories to the screen
(February 13, 2002) |
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Grisham’s
Southern campaign rallies fans around independent bookstores
(February 7, 2002) |
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C-SPAN
to resume ‘American Writers’; Faulkner program to air May 5
(February 6, 2002) |
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Oxford
American cuts back to four issues per year (February 1, 2002)
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| January
2002 |
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Southern
Culture Center to compile encylopedia of Mississippi (January
28, 2002) |
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Magnolia
Independent Film Festival scheduled for February 7-9, 2002 (January
24, 2002) |
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Progress
continues toward erected civil rights monument on the University of Mississippi
campus (January 11, 2002) |
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Stephen
Ambrose faces more plagiarism questions (January 10, 2002) |
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Historian
Ambrose sorry for copying phrases (January 6, 2002) |
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