Author: Flannery O'Connor
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-WIKIPEDIA: Flannery O'Connor -INDEX: Flannery O’Connor (Kenyon Review) -SHORT STORY: Good Country People (Flannery O'Connor) -AUDIO: Hear Flannery O’Connor Read “A Good Man is Hard to Find” (1959) -STORY: The Life You Save May Be Your Own (Flannery O’Connor, Spring 1953, Kenyon Review) -INTERVIEW: Impertinent Questions with Brad Gooch: On the life of Flannery O'Connor. (Meredith Hindley, November/December 2008, Humanities) -INTERVIEW: Ralph Wood on Flannery O'Connor and the Church (David Moore, 1/24/25, Mere Orthodoxy) -LECTURE: Zadie Smith Talks Trump and Flannery O’Connor: On November 8th, 2024 Zadie Smith received The Kenyon Review Award for Literary Achievement. In her speech she connected the recent presidential election with Flannery O’Connor’s “The Life You Save May Be Your Own,” first published in The Kenyon Review in 1953: (Kenyon Review) -ESSAY: Origin Stories: What we know of ?Flannery O’Connor’s childhood—and how her views on race took shape—is incomplete if her caretaker Emma Jackson remains in obscurity (Caroline McCoy, September 22, 2023, American Scholar) -REVIEW ESSAY: Flannery O’Connor: Wildcat or Hound of Heaven? (Joseph Pearce, 05/08/24, Aleteia) -ESSAY: The Moral Meaning of Flannery O’Connor: Her work has been called hard-headed, unsparing, grotesque. It’s also stubbornly anti-secular and deeply orthodox. (Henry McDonald, April 16, 2024, Modern Age) -ESSAY: There the Story Stops: Flannery O’Connor’s Why Do the Heathen Rage? (SALLY THOMAS • MARCH 12, 2024, Religion & Liberrty) -ESSAY: Flannery O'Connor and the Devil's Territory: The novelist of grace and grittiness said: 'I write the way I do because and only because I am a Catholic.' (LORRAINE V. MURRAY, CERC) -ESSAY: The Problems Posed by AI and Flannery O'Connor's Unfinished Novel (Jessica Hooten Wilson, June 13, 2024, Church Life Journal) -ESSAY: The Flannery O’Connor Novel That Might Have Been: Her final work was continually revised but never finished. Can we know what she was aiming to achieve? (JONATHAN ROGERS, MAY 22, 2024, Christianity Today) -ESSAY/VIDEO: Watch a young Flannery O’Connor teaching her chicken to walk backwards (Walker Caplan, June 2, 2021, Lit Hub) - -ESSAY: Flannery O’Connor’s Suffering and Sanity (Joseph Pearce, November 26th, 2024, Imaginative Conservative) -ESSAY: There’s Always a Bigger Fish: “Good Country People” by Flannery O’Connor: A self-loathing bully meets a cheery Bible salesman... (Sam Reader, November 19, 2024, Reactor) -ESSAY: Flannery's Last Day (Angela Alaimo O'Donnell, Aug 03, 2024, Rabbit Room Poetry) -ESSAY: Cooking Peppermint Chiffon Pie with Flannery O’Connor (Valerie Stivers, July 9, 2024, Paris Review) -ESSAY: Understanding the Hillbilly Thomist: Flannery O’Connor (Chuck Chalberg, March 5th, 2024, Imaginative Conservative) -SUMMARY: The Violent Bear It Away in a Nutshell: Flannery O'Conner's modus operandi as a writer was the employment of violence and the grotesque to shock her readers out of their somnambulant indifference to truth. (Joseph Pearce, 12/18/22, Crisis) -ESSAY: Flannery O’Connor: As a writer with a disability, the beloved Southern novelist showed the beauty of a costly life. (Susannah Black, NOVEMBER 30, 2021, Plough Quarterly) -ESSAY: Of Songs and Stories: What Bruce Springsteen Learned From Flannery O’Connor: Warren Zanes on the Literary Influences Underpinning Nebraska (Warren Zanes, May 10, 2023, LitHub) -ESSAY: Flannery O’Connor: Friends Don’t Let Friends Read Ayn Rand (1960) (Open Culture, February 27th, 2024) -REVIEW ESSAY: Flannery O’Connor and “A Memoir of Mary Ann” (Daniel J. Sundahl, July 1st, 2022, Imaginative Conservative) - -ESSAY: Reading Flannery O’Connor under quarantine: The great writer wrestles with the questions of our time (H.W. Crocker III, August 29, 2022, Spectator) -ESSAY: Flannery O’Connor on Sin and Politics (Darrell Falconburg, August 2nd, 2021, Imaginative Conservative) -REVIEW: of A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor (Lucy Sweeney Byrne, Irish Times)) -ESSAY: The soul of Flannery O’Connor: Was Flannery O’Connor a racist, or was she not? (Chilton Williamson, Jr., May 17, 2021, Spectator) -ESSAY: In Search of Flannery O’Connor (LAWRENCE DOWNES, February 4, 2007, NY Times) - -REVIEW: of Let the Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O'Connor (Dwight Longenecker, Imaginative Conservative) -REVIEW: of Flannery O'Connor: A Life by Jean W. Cash (Peggy Whitman Prenshaw, Washington Post) -REVIEW: of A Prayer Journal by Flannery O'Connor (henry t. edmondson iii, Law & Liberty) -FILM REVIEW: ‘Acid humour was a big part’: the life and legacy of Flannery O’Connor: A new biopic, starring Maya Hawke, sheds more light on the short but impressive life of the American writer (David Smith, The Guardian) -FILM REVIEW: Wildcat (Christopher J. Scalia, Washington Free Beacon) -FILM REVIEW: Leap of Faith: Wildcat, the new Flannery O’Connor biopic, doesn’t shy away from the cinematic risks of taking the Southern writer’s Catholic faith seriously. (Nora Kenney, City Journal) -FILM REVIEW: Wildcat’s Revelation of Grace—Whether We Like It or Not (J.C. SCHARL • MAY 29, 2024, Religion & Liberty) - Wise Blood (1952) - Flannery O'Connor (03/25/1925
-08/03/1964) (Grade:A+) The Violent Bear It Away (1960) - Flannery O'Connor (03/25/1925
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