Terry Barr

As I Lay Dreaming of S-Town

My latest essay, As I Lay Dreaming of S-Town has been published by Under the Sun, the online journal from Cookeville, TN. The story s inspired by the 2017 Serial podcast S-Town, which takes place partly in Bessemer, Al, my hometown, and mainly in neighboring Bibb County! Please enjoy!

http://underthesunonline.com/wordpress/2018/as-i-lay-dreaming-of-s-town/

 

My Latest Essay Collection is Available Now!

Third Lung Press has just published my latest essay collection, We Might As Well Eat: How to Survive Tornadoes, Alabama Football, and Your Southern Family. You may find it at Amazon, or contact the press for copies! https://www.facebook.com/ThirdLungPress/

https://www.amazon.com/We-Might-As-Well-Eat/dp/0692107444/ref=pd_ybh_a_5?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=T47N23P07NK5ESDRK0ZC

 

 

New story in Vol. 1 Brooklyn!

http://www.vol1brooklyn.com/2018/02/18/sunday-stories-maus-tales/

 

Dead Mule publishes my Essay on Southern Bastards!

http://www.deadmule.com/terry-barr-southern-bastards-questioning-our-legitimacy/

 

These Boots, published today in Eclectica

http://www.eclectica.org/v21n4/barr.html

 

Ashley Williams interviews me in Book Fetish!

http://thebookfetishblog.com/2017/10/dont-date-baptists-and-other-warnings-from-my-alabama-mother-an-author-interview-with-terry-barr/

 

Moose Park: Learn its Secrets

My new essay in storySouth–much research and difficult journey in finding out the past of my hometown.

http://www.storysouth.com/2017/09/moose-park.html

 

Full Grown People Publishes my essay, Having Backbone!

http://fullgrownpeople.com/2017/09/19/having-backbone/#comment-11737

 

New essay at Left Hooks!

http://www.lefthooks.net/2017/08/24/what-my-soviet-fearing-father-taught-me-about-todays-russian-threat/

My father, my fears.

“Killing Us Softly” published in Eyedrum Periodically!

My latest essay published here:

http://www.eyedrumperiodically.org/issue-15-true-facts/killing-us-softly-terry-barr/