When constructing the new blog I tried putting some of my short stories on a dedicated page like I did with the old blog but I did not like how they looked so I have decided to follow thru with a plan I have had for over a year now and that is to have…
Tag: Literary Corner
In Memoriam: Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy, lauded author of ‘The Road’ and ‘No Country for Old Men,’ dies at 89 One of the greatest writers of the 20th and 21st century has left us folks. His novel Blood Meridian is in this writer’s humble opinion one of the finest western’s ever written and was a HUGE influence on me…
Know Your Southern History: Southern Reconstruction 1865-1877 (Part 1 of 7)
Southern Reconstruction 1865-1877 Reconstruction was not a plan to rehabilitate the Southern economy. It was a plan to remake the South into the ideological image of the North, plunder its resources and economy, insure Republican political power in Washington for the long term, and punish the South for its rebellion and sins. The…