July 13, 2014, the 13th anniversary of Eudora Welty’s death, is an appropriate time to reflect on this remarkable woman and what she has meant and will continue to mean to the world of letters. Those who have known her personally as well as those fortunate to have met her through reading her works, viewing her photographs, and visiting her home celebrate the glory of Eudora. Here is a link to her obituary in The New York Times, written by Albin Krebs and published on July 24, 2001, a lovely tribute to her enduring spirit.
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