LITERATURE

James A. Crutchfield | Receives 2011 Owen Wister Award

James A. Crutchfield | Receives 2011 Owen Wister Award

Franklin author James a. Crutchfield, whose writing career has focused on the early frontier and the american West, is the 2011 recipient of the Owen Wister award for lifetime achievement in Western history and literature. The award is given by …

The View from Parnassus

The View from Parnassus

A s Mount Parnassus was the sacred home to apollo and the muses, ann Patchett and her business partner, Karen hayes, have high hopes that their Parnassus will serve as a “refuge for Nashvillians” who love books.

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Yeoman’s Bookstore

Yeoman’s Bookstore

I am a lover of books. I come by my passion honestly, having grown up in a family who loved to read and cherished books as ‘pearls of great price.’

…Thankfully, we still have Saralee and Larry Woods’ wonderful oasis, …