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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.
Fiction

Lee Ann Sontheimer Murphy: Fiction: Nov 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement: I like my tea sweet but not...
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Fiction

Teresa Alexander: Fiction: Nov 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement:  I was born in north Alabama to...
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Poetry

Tom Daley : Poetry : Nov 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement: Perhaps some would say that as a...
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Essays

Cecile Dixon: Memoir : Nov 2021

Southern Legitamacy Statement I was born and raised in a...
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Poetry

Marie Griffin: Poetry: Oct 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement: The simple fact of being a South...
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Essays

Katy Goforth: Creative Non-Fiction: Oct 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement: I was born and raised in Spartanburg,...
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Fiction

Marco Etheridge: Fiction: Oct 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement: I don’t know if any of my...
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Fiction

Robb T. White: Fiction: Oct 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement: As I expressed three years prior, when...
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Poetry

William Heath: poetry: Oct 2021

Southern Legitimacy Statement: …taught for five years at Transylvania University...
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