Funeral services were held this weekend for Chokwe Lumumba, the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi. Welty’s niece, Mary Alice Welty, took Young on a tour of the house, which Welty lived in from 1925 until ...

Eudora Welty penned most of her literary masterpieces in her Jackson, Mississippi, home. “When she was living in New York, her mother would send camellias by express train from Jackson, and they would ...

The address is the same. The telephone number is the same. The literary clutter is the same. The electric typewriter in the upstairs window is the same. Only Eudora is missing. But not really. Her ...

The home of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eudora Welty in Jackson, Miss., is now open to the public for tours. The Tudor Revival-style home, built in 1925 in the city's historical Belhaven district, ...

Novelist Eudora Welty loved gardens and gardening, and her vivid descriptions of the flowers, shrubs and trees of her native South fill her writings. This weekend in Welty's home town of Jackson, Miss ...

<p>Eudora Welty was the master of short stories notable for their imagery, sharp dialogue and fierce wit. A revered figure in contemporary American letters, she wrote from her home in Jackson, Miss., ...

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History, the City of Jackson and the Jackson/Hinds Library System have had recent discussions about the prospect of demolishing the Eudora Welty Library to ...

The home of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Eudora Welty is opening to the public for tours. The Tudor Revival-style home, built in 1925 in the city's historic Belhaven district, was declared a National ...

There’s something very special about pass-along plants. Fond memories bloom right along with all the flowers. I have some spider lilies in my back garden that were passed along to me by a book-group ...

Funeral services were held this weekend for Chokwe Lumumba, the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi. Eudora Welty, novelist and short story writer, is shown here on March 29, 1955. (AP) Welty's niece, Mary ...