OXFORD, Mississippi — There is no credible list of America’s greatest writers that does not have William Faulker in the top 10. Most would put him in the top five, while many others would list him No. 1. Yet, I knew very little about the man behind the words until I visited Oxford a couple of weeks ago for a conference and to document the story of a Fuller Center for Housing home dedication. In my free time, my wife and I explored the college town and tried to get a feel for its atmosphere. I found it to be […]
Getting to know Billy Faulkner
