Shantybellum

Pull up an ice chest or a cotton bale, peel yourself a crawfish, make yourself comfortable and have some fun at the coolest little shack in town.

Saturday, December 17, 2016

Versace: Good Will Ambassador

Jane Stubbs Pug Pillow To purchase, go here. So this morning, my mail lady knocked on the door to deliver a certified letter. The dog...

Friday, December 16, 2016

Hiding Out in Clarksdale

I've always wanted to "disappear," to go someplace where no one knew me, and I could be anyone I wanted to be and do...

Friday, November 11, 2016

Signs

All around the city sparrows fell. Pigeons lay like litter in the streets. That's what it took to make us stop, l...

Monday, October 3, 2016

Inheritance

An early memory. Ribbons of smoke curling past the lamp. Gin and tonic and lipstick on the glass and laughter. You, slender ...

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Summertime Eats

(Photo by Elodie Pritchartt) This is one of the easiest, most delicious recipes I have, and perfect for...

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Knick-Nack Paddy Whack

I ran across this post when looking at some old Facebook posts. It was 2010, and I was living with my dad in the country. So yesterda...

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Waiting for Gustav

Saturday morning 1 and the sky 2 is gentle blue 3 Has it been 4 only three years 5 since I watched 6 a moth...

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About Me

Shantybellum: Natchez, Mississippi, United States; Shantybellum is a shanty shack in Natchez, MS with stories to tell. We'll be talking about all the characters that make Natchez unique, both past and present. You'll learn about the town myths, legends and scandals. We'll tell you where the skeletons are hidden as well as the ghosts. We might even write a poem or two. Enjoy.

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