Chitlin’ Circuit Landmark: The Hippodrome
The vacant lot at 500 Beale Street has stories to tell. The site of a skating rink-ballroom called the Hippodrome, it was the scene of many a wild night. It figures significantly into The Chitlin’...
View ArticleBeale Street Stories: Sweet Willie Wine
I’m deep into the Beale Street story and finding much delicious dirt. I’ll share little sprinkles here and there, keeping the richest of it for the book. One of the great characters of Beale Street...
View ArticleA Cheap Idea
William Faulkner and I have both written trashy books about Memphis. Here’s where they intersect: A Cheap Idea
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