Published Books

1. Gracious (introduction) – A collection of contemporary southern poetry
2. Images of Depression-Era Louisiana – A unique collection of Americana
3. The Great Big Doorstep (introduction) – A Cajun classic beloved of Eudora Welty
4. Irish Catholic Writers and the Invention of the Amerian South – A literary history, from early immigration to the present
5. Rethinking the Irish in the American South – The American Irish shaped the history and culture of the southern states, too
6. Poet of the Lost Cause – a deep biographical dive into the life of Abram Ryan and the dangers of nationalism and symbolism
7. Southern Writers – an authoritative guide to writers from the region
8. The DocSouth Series – check out these affordable editions that I edited/reintroduced