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Renowned Alabama historian Dr. Wayne Flynt has chronicled and penned a marvelous book appropriately entitled Afternoons with Harper Lee. This gem is published by New South Books with editing by

Wayne Flynt, one of the most renowned Southern historians, has written the most detailed history of one of the worlds most famous authors.

Birmingham has steadily lost population since 1960, and has difficulties pushing consequential annexations that would have bolstered population. Mobile city officials are pointing to Birmingham's complicated history as an illustration over what could happen if annexation to the Port City's west does not occur.

The Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum in Montgomery has chosen author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates to receive its 2023 Fitzgerald Prize for Literary Excellence.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — From her hidden humor to her last work, a new book takes a look at the life of Harper Lee. The author of the book “Afternoons with Harper Lee” is holding a special event…

The late authors birthday is April 28.

At its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, the Collinsville Town Council received bids on three trucks for the police department for consideration.

The Collinsville Study Club will host two authors, Billy Ivey on April 13 and Dr. Wayne Flynt on April 16, at the Collinsville Library.

Jay Reeves HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA (AP) – To the world, Harper Lee was aloof to the point of being unknowable, an obsessively private person who spent most of her life avoiding the public gaze despite writing one of the best-selling books ever, To Kill a Mockingbird. To Wayne Flynt, the Alabama-born author was his friend, Nelle. […]

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Garden District Book Shop is thrilled to announce renowned Southern historian and author Dr. Wayne Flynt will be at the shop