work from Roxane Gay, Philip Kennicott, David Leavitt, Brendan Mckennedy, and others, W. Ralph Eubanks is author of A Place Like Mississippi: A Journey Through a Real and Imagined Literary Landscape, which will be released March,by Timber Press/Workman Publishing.
He is also the author of Ever is a Long Time: A Journey into Mississippis Dark Past and The House at the End of the Road: The Story of Three Generations of an Interracial Family in the American South.
Washington Post book critic Jonathan Yardley named Ever is a Long Time as one of the best nonfiction books of, Novelist Richard Ford said The House at the End of the Road enacts the liberating magic of literature: it finds its truth in between conventional wisdom and sociological presumption, in between lies and faulty history.
Eubanks has contributed W. Ralph Eubanks is author of A Place Like Mississippi: A Journey Through a Real and Imagined Literary
Landscape, which will be released March,by Timber Press/Workman Publishing.
He is also the author of Ever is a Long Time: A Journey into Mississippis Dark Past and The House at the End of the Road: The Story of Three Generations of an Interracial Family in the American South.
Washington Post book critic Jonathan Yardley named Ever is a Long Time as one of the best nonfiction books of, Novelist Richard Ford said The House at the End of the Road "enacts the liberating magic of literature: it finds its truth in between conventional wisdom and sociological presumption, in between lies and faulty history.
" Eubanks has contributed articles to The Washington Post Outlook and Style sections, the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, the Virginia Quarterly , The American Scholar, and National Public Radio.
He is a recipient of aGuggenheim Fellowship and is also a fellow at the New America Foundation, Eubanks lives in Washington, D, C. , and is a visiting scholar of English and Southern Studies at the University of Mississippi, sitelink.