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Issue 8, August / September 1995

 

For this issue, “the question before us was how to follow up a grandiloquent William Faulkner story.” — Editor’s Letter

Fiction by Joy Tremewan and June Spence. Photo gallery by William Joyce. Essays by Alan Jacobs and Lawrence Wells. History by Allen Barra on “The Life and Legend of Doc Holliday.” Other contributors include Linda Peal, Jonathan Miles, Michael Sragow, Hal Crowther, William Jeanes, and Tom Sulley.







COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS


Down, Out & About:
Radio Men
A Necessary Place
Guntown Stranger 

Southern Travel:
Stranger Longings in Monroeville
by Linda Peal

Southern Food:
Dispatch from the Tick Farmer’s Kitchen
by Jonathan Miles

Southern Video:
Blue-Eyed Soul
by Michael Sragow

Southern Books:
Erskine Caldwell: The Journey from Tobacco Road
by Hal Crowther

Southern Books:
Roscoe Turner: Aviation’s Master Showman
by William Jeanes

Southern Scenes
by Tom Sully

FEATURES


Short Story:
Blaze of Dreams
by Joy Tremewan

The Water Man
by June Spence

Gallery:
A Day With William Joyce

Essays:
Hypocrisy
by Alan Jacobs

Essays:
Second-Guessing the Past
by Lawrence Wells

Personalities:
One Night with the Killer
by John Fergus Ryan

History:
The Life and Legend of Doc Holliday
by Allen Barra