FOC
thought The Artificial Nigger was my favorite and probably the best thing I'll ever write.
qtd. in
Gooch, Brad. Flannery. Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
254
Allen Tate
remarked that Good Country People was without exception the most terrible and powerful story of Maimed...
Reception
Flannery O'Connor
First Caroline Gordon
and then several of her close friends were deeply impressed by Revelation.
Gooch, Brad. Flannery. Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
355
(Though her self-confidence might seem inordinate, she always liked to submit her manuscripts to discerning friends for advice.)...
Textual Production
Flannery O'Connor
She gave up writing articles (though not talks) after Caroline Gordon
told her in summer 1961 that she had been writing too many essays and it is affecting my style.
qtd. in
Gooch, Brad. Flannery. Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
339
She was an enthusiastic...
Textual Production
Flannery O'Connor
When she signed the contract for this in 1955, the provisional title was You Can't Be Any Poorer than Dead. (She published a story under this title in New World Writing.)
Gooch, Brad. Flannery. Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
