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The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature
No good [Southern] writing is complete without a dead mule. Established 1996.
The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature
No good [Southern] writing is complete without a dead mule. Established 1996.
Poetry

Joshua Dugat: Poetry: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: I was born and raised in Austin,...
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Essays

Jeremy Tavares: Memoir: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: Jeremy Tavares is a poet and writer...
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Fiction

Susan Robbins: Fiction: March 2022

My Southern Legitimacy Statement: I soaked the cured ham for...
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Fiction

Garin Cycholl: Fiction: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: In reference to my hometown in southeastern...
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Poetry

Katherine Wiles: Poetry: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: My mother is the kind of Southern...
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Essays

John Oliver Hodges: Creative Non-Fiction: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: Florida is in me and has never...
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Fiction

Simra Bhakta: Fiction: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: Simran Bhakta is an emerging writer from...
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Fiction

Elle Lane: Fiction: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: I was born in Kansas City, MO....
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Poetry

Lee Daniels: Poetry: March 2022

Southern Legitimacy Statement: Lee received his MFA from the School...
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