Brannon Costello, Saint Gabriel, Louisiana, is associate professor of English at Louisiana State University, and the author of
Plantation Airs: Racial Paternalism and the Transformations of Class in Southern Fiction, 1945-1971. His work has appeared in
Mississippi Quarterly;
Southern Quarterly;
Southern Literary Journal;
Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction; and
African American Review.
SCHEDULE
11 AM – 11:45 AM
Senate Chamber
Book Talk
From American Flagg! to Batman to Wolverine:
Howard Chaykin's Life in Comic Books
Book Signing
NOON – 12:45 PM
2 PM - 3 PM
State Museum, Auditorium
Discussion
Pens and Pistols: A Roundtable featuring today's Crime Comic All-Stars