Oddballs and literature lovers rejoice! Flannery O’Connor’s Birthday Party is returning in full force after last year’s hiatus. While a good man may be hard to find, a good time can be found in every ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home will celebrate Flannery O’Connor’s 100th Birthday March 21-23, 2025. This annual event has been expanded to an entire weekend in honor of ...

Maya Hawke and her famous father, Ethan, are not the only contemporary artists to have been inspired by the late Flannery O'Connor for their film "Wildcat." Streight, who is based in Ontario, Canada, ...

Flannery O’Connor would be 100 years old this March 25. For the O’Connor community of supporters—her trust, two museums, countless scholars and fans—her birthday centennial offers an opportunity to ...

Every year, the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home Museum celebrates the birthday of Savannah’s greatest literary treasure with a parade and birthday cake. Flannery O’Connor was a Southern Gothic writer ...

When actor Tim Blake Nelson began thinking about who to nominate for the 2025 Rome International Film Festival’s Flannery ...

When O’Connor died of lupus in 1964 she left behind a great body of work, including a third novel, still unfinished, titled ‘Why Do the Heathen Rage?’ Book cover of the 2024 edition of ‘Why Do the ...

Flannery O'Connor in a Sept. 22, 1959, photo, sitting on the steps of her home in Milledgeville, Ga. (CNS photo/Floyd Jillson/Atlanta Journal-Constition, via AP) Flannery O’Connor once made a ...

In May of 2023, about two dozen small paintings were discovered in a box in the attic of a two-hundred-year-old clapboard mansion in Milledgeville, Georgia, where the writer Flannery O’Connor lived ...

COMMENTARY: ‘The Christian writer particularly will feel that whatever his initial gift is, it comes from God,’ the Catholic novelist and short-story writer wrote, believing her craft was indeed ...

The characters in these fictions find God’s grace only by being faced with acts of violence. They bounce off the page because O’Connor identifies with their prejudices, their faith, their humor. Two ...