Sep 30, 2023 | Author Houses, Literary Landscapes, Missouri, Nonfiction, Volume 12, Writers of Color
Peter H. Clark 1909 Annie Malone Dr.St. Louis, Missouri By Marc Blanc Peter H. Clark lived in St. Louis when it felt like its brightest days were still ahead. Relocating from Cincinnati to the north St. Louis neighborhood called the Ville in 1888, the teacher and...
Sep 28, 2023 | Missouri, The Pageturner
Art by Greg Edmondson is featured in The New Territory Magazine’s Pageturner Fundraiser on October 21, 2023. Buy tickets here to participate in the live and silent auctions. Featured artwork in our live art auction: “Laying Old Ghosts to Rest” 30″ x...
May 2, 2023 | Literary Landscapes, Missouri, Nature, Nonfiction, Volume 11
Thomas Hart Benton Mark Twain National Forest Shell Knob, Missouri By Aaron Hadlow There is a burled oak tree that stands on the knuckle of a ridge finger behind my parent’s house in Shell Knob, Missouri. Despite its disfigurement, the oak is otherwise straight and...
May 2, 2023 | Author Houses, Drama, Literary Landscapes, Missouri, Volume 11
Tennessee Williams 4633 Westminster Place St. Louis, Missouri By Devin Thomas O’Shea Tennessee Williams called St. Louis “cold, smug, complacent, intolerant, stupid and provincial,” in a 1947 interview with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, playing the heel to his...
Dec 18, 2022 | Literary Landscapes, Missouri, Nonfiction, Volume 10
Kathleen Finneran North CountySt. Louis, Missouri By Marina Henke In the middle of winter a red cardinal lands on a birdbath. It sits, jumps onto a kitchen windowsill and flies away. A suburban backyard just north of St. Louis, Missouri. Such is the opening scene, and...
Feb 23, 2022 | Literary Landscapes, Missouri, Nature, Novelists, Volume 7
Mark Twain Mark Twain Cave Hannibal, Missouri By Avery Gregurich It was said that one might wander days and nights together through its intricate tangle of rifts and chasms, and never find the end of the cave; and that he might go down, and down, and still down, into...