Roy Blount, Jr. Humorist, cultural observer and journalist, author of twenty books

Roy Blount Jr.’s twenty-first book, Alphabet Juice, was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in October of 2008. His biography of Robert E. Lee has recently come out in paperback.
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The New Yorker. “I just felt more at home in the pages of The New Yorker than I did, frankly, in church.”

A message from Roy Blount Jr.
October 30, 2008
- A couple months after I became Authors Guild president in 2006, we met with Google<
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Language Belongs to "All Y'all"
December 1, 2007
- What a marvel regional speech is, for those who can get into it.
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