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The Mechanics of the Death Penalty, Vividly Depicted By Men In Its Grip

By: Claire O'Brien September 20, 2023September 18, 2023

InterviewsGhosts Over the Boiler: Voices from Alabama’s Death Row, Katie Owens-Murphy, Nonfiction, Poetry, Vanderbilt University Press1 Comment

An interview with the curator of “Ghosts Over the Boiler,” a collection of poetry and prose written by men on Alabama’s death row.

Looking for Mr. Nashville: “We Should Soon Become Respectable” Explores the History of One of Tennessee’s Most Complicated Characters

By: Dean Jobb April 25, 2022April 22, 2022

ReviewsElizabeth Elkins, Nonfiction, Review, Vanderbilt University Press, We Should Soon Become RespectableLeave a Comment

A review of Elizabeth Elkins’ nonfiction book, “We Should Soon Become Respectable: Nashville’s Own Timothy Demonbreun.”