Mississippi Humanities Council

  • Interpreting Our History & Culture
  • Fostering Civil Conversations
  • Enriching Communities

Benjamin A. Morris

Benjamin A. Morris is a writer, poet, and editor. He is a teaching artist and member of the Mississippi Artist Roster. He offers workshops, critiques, and classes for beginners and more experienced writers alike. He is also an independent editor that offers critiques of manuscripts both creative as well as scholarly. He is the author of Coronary (Fitzgerald Letterpress, 2011), Hattiesburg, Mississippi: A History of the Hub City (History Press, 2014), and Ecotone (Antenna/Press Street Press, 2017). His writing appears in The Oxford AmericanThe Southern ReviewThe Los Angeles Review of BooksThe Guardian, and The Scottish Review of Books, with recent work in Lithub and The Millions.

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(601) 307-0645

1101 S. 34th Avenue
Hattiesburg, MS 39402