Books with Benefits
Watch and listen to exclusive literary programs from MPB’s vast collection. Some of the Mississippi greats include Richard Wright, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Margaret Walker Alexander, Willie Morris, Angie Thomas, Jesmyn Ward and many more.
COLLABORATING WITH THE BOOK FESTIVAL
MPB presents the podcast, Write On, Mississippi!, taking you inside the minds of America’s most treasured wordsmiths. We partnered with the Mississippi Book Festival to bring you treasured stories and interviews from the South's favorite Literary Lawn Party!
INTERVIEWS WITH THE AUTHORS
Upcoming episodes of Write On, Mississippi will feature the 2023 authors interviewed during the Mississippi Book Festival on August 19. Stay tuned for our exclusive interviews on the podcast coming soon.
ED AND ALMA AT THE MISSISSIPPI BOOK FESTIVAL
MPB Kid's Club celebrated the MS Book Festival with our friends from Ed Said and Alma's Way!
AUTHOR HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2022
AUTHOR MICHAEL FARRIS SMITH RETURNS TO 2023 MISSISSIPPI BOOK FESTIVAL
"Open a Book, Open the World" celebrates a sense of renewal and hope.
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