Mississippi Author Willie Morris Remembered
Writers Rick Bragg and Larry L. King, along with Mayor Richard Howorth of Oxford, pay tribute to the late Mississippi author Willie Morris in a Mississippi Public Broadcasting-TV production airing at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 10.
“Remembering Willie Morris,” an episode of Writers, features reminisces about the best-selling author - a native of Yazoo City and the youngest editor ever of Harper’s magazine. Among his works is North Toward Home, a memoir and best-seller. Morris died in Jackson in 1999.
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