benjamin morris will facilitate a discussion about New Orleans Crime and Suspense Fiction on Thursday, November 21, at 2:00pm at the Andre Callioux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice.

Danny Cherry Jr. and Michael Allen Zell discuss their latest work, the art of crafting crime fiction, and more. The conversation is facilitated by benjamin morris. Sponsored by the Pinckley Prizes for Crime Fiction. eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-…

Did you guys know I produce another #truecrimepodcast, Crime Capsule, for Evergreen Podcasts? Listen to our latest episode about Haunted San Pedro 👇 tinyurl.com/ywdz3v44 Evergreen Podcasts Crime Capsule #cecilhotel

Delighted to be part of the Poet Baseball Cards series curated by Justin Hamm -- still don't know what kind of wonderful clerical error got me on the list, but looking forward to tomorrow night's reading so much!

At Bibb County Correctional Facility, inmates are hearing the gospel, coming to faith, earning seminary degrees, and changing the prison culture. And as benjamin morris reports, they can't stop praising God for his work in their lives.

In three weeks, on 2/25/25, The Singing River makes its way into the world. Launch details here: facebook.com/events/9910578…. Could not be more grateful to Belle Point Press and Blue Cypress Books. Full book tour for the first six weeks below!

Poetry is so hot right now! Grab your ticket for our event on Tuesday, February 25th at 7:00 pm to celebrate the launch of benjamin morris's new poetry collection, The Singing River. buff.ly/4aPjiky

Congrats, Skye!

Immerse yourself in an evening of poetry and celebration! 📖✨ Join us on Tuesday, February 25th, at 7:00 PM for the launch of benjamin morris’s new collection, The Singing River. 🎟 Get your ticket now: buff.ly/4aPjiky

Update to next week's launch of The Singing River: we'll now be at Blue Cypress Books itself (8123 Oak St) -- same amount of wine, more cats! Tuesday, Feb 25th, 7pm, with Rodrigo Toscano, Nikki Ummel, and Skye. Can't wait. More details at facebook.com/events/9910578…. Til then!

Coming up Tuesday, Feb 25th at 7pm! benjamin morris with Rodrigo Toscano Nikki Ummel and Skye celebrate the launch of The Singing River. This event is free however RSVP is appreciated. buff.ly/3D2zDWM

Last call for tomorrow's launch! Parades or no, the show must go on -- we encourage anyone who's coming to allow extra time for traffic, but thankfully Blue Cypress Books is off the route. Nikki Ummel, Skye Jackson, and Rodrigo & I are all thrilled to read for you-- see y'all then!

Tonight is the night! Join us at 7pm with benjamin morris Rodrigo Toscano Nikki Ummel and Skye as we celebrate the launch of The Singing River. buff.ly/3D2zDWM

Can’t let the passing of George Lowe go without this great moment from Space Ghost ⁦Toby Barker⁩ youtu.be/9ioG-cWG8AE

The NOPF. NOTHING LIKE IT. HOPE TO SEE Y'ALL. 😎 myneworleans.com/10th-annual-ne…

I realize everyone just bought a bunch of books at AWP, but The Singing River by benjamin morris is amazing.

“In its heyday, Jazzland was an ideal spot for a weekend’s misadventures…” —On this day in the year 2000, Jazzland opened in New Orleans. benjamin morris toured the now-abandoned theme park in “Adventures in Jazzland” for #Issue81. 🔗 shorturl.at/zzT1H 📷 William Eggleston

Been away from tweets for a bit but just wanted to post this here -- super excited to interview Lauren Rhoades of Rooted Magazine (rooted.substack.com) this week here in New Orleans. Amazing new memoir, we'll be talking Thursday 9/18 at 6pm: msje.org/event/split-th…. Come out!