Now, in Yoknapatawpha County, an equally mythical but heretofore relentlessly dark and bloody portion of Mississippi, a similarly pacific sea change has taken place.

They're calling it Digital Yoknapatawpha, a play on Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county based on and inspired by Lafayette County.

He jokes that he’s ready to leave required meetings and paper-grading behind, he plans to continue sharing Yoknapatawpha County to future readers in a new way.

They're calling it Digital Yoknapatawpha, a play on Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county based on and inspired by Lafayette County.

Like the fictional Yoknapatawpha County where writer William Faulkner set many of his stories, the rapper and lyricist Kendrick Lamar, who is nominated for seven Grammy Awards including album of ...

A chronicle of William Faulkner’s life and the creation of Yoknapatawpha County A feature-length documentary chronicling William Faulkner’s life and the creation of his fictional Yoknapatawpha ...

Yoknapatawpha County, created by author William Faulkner, was the backdrop for many tales of race and injustice spiced by the hypocrisy of the whites who exploited, abused and sometimes killed ...

Up to a point he is both likeable and credible—a Yoknapatawpha County Sherlock Holmes—but Faulkner runs him to the ground by overloading him with unnecessary and undemonstrated learning (“a ...

While much of what Gaines describes in his fiction was allowed to rot, the remnants of Yoknapatawpha — that is, the sites of Faulkner’s mythical county based on the Lafayette County, Mississippi, ...

World-famous author William Faulkner lived there and wrote about it as Yoknapatawpha County, and best-selling author John Grisham more recently called it home.

Every state has its hallmark writers. Mississippi has William Faulkner and his incomparable (fictional) Yoknapatawpha County and Missouri can lay claim to Mark Twain. The state of Maine is gifted w… ...