COMING SOON - Gertrude Stein Has Arrived: The Homecoming of a Literary Legend
My ninth book, Gertrude Stein Has Arrived: The Homecoming of a Literary Legend, will be released on September 10, 2019, by Johns Hopkins...
Celebrating Walt Whitman's 200th Birthday
To commemorate Walt Whitman's 200th birthday on May 31, I was honored to be among the 200 writers, poets, historians, artists,...
Roy Morris Jr. Appears on "Presidents Are People Too" Podcast
Roy Morris Jr. was featured on a recent episode of the popular Audible podcast, "Presidents Are People Too," created and hosted by...
About the Author
Chattanooga, Tennessee, native Roy Morris Jr. is the editor of Civil War Quarterly and the author of eight well-received books on...
JUST RELEASED: American Vandal: Mark Twain Abroad
For a man who liked being called the American, Mark Twain spent a surprising amount of time outside the continental United States....
The Washington Post Reviews "American Vandal"
As seen on Washingtonpost.com By Michael Dirda March 18 There are probably more studies and biographies of Mark Twain — the pen name of...
Publishers Weekly Reviews "American Vandal"
"For readers not familiar with Mark Twain's travel literature, Morris (Declaring His Genius) will open up a new facet of his extensive...
