B.J. Welborn has compiled a collection of over 200 homes and historic sites of famous writers in
Traveling Literary America. Welborn provides directions, facts and historica tidbits for landmarks famous for their
association with literati such as Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Lack London, Thomas Wolfe, Alex Haley and even
Dr. Seuss. SeveralMark Twain sites are also included: the cabin where he stayed during the Gold Rush in California, the
town of Hannibal, Mo., where he grew up and the house in Hartford, Conn. where he created Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn. All
50 states are represented, and the literary sites are organized by geographic region. Sounds like a great read and
resource for planning a road trip.
Welborn is also the author of
America’s
Best Historic Sites.