Checklist: Reynolds Price and Eudora Welty

The following checklist records the published comments, criticism, and acknowledgments, arranged chronologically, between Reynolds Price and Eudora Welty.

Reynolds Price on Eudora Welty

Blurb on first paperback ed. of Collected Stories by Eudora Welty. New York: Harvest, 1982. [

Quotation from New Republic rev. of Collected Stories]

Blurb on jacket of The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty. New York: Random House, 1972.

[Quotation from Washington Post rev. of Losing Battles.]

"Eudora Welty in Type and Person." Interview with Eudora Welty. New York Times Book Review (7 May 1978): 42-43.

[Rpt. in Conversations with Eudora Welty. Ed. Peggy Whitman Prenshaw. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 1984. 230-35.]

"Eudora Welty." Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Second Series, no. 53 (2002): 88.

[Rpt. as "Eudora Welty, 1909-2001." Eudora Welty Newsletter XXVIII.2 (Summer 2004): 11-12.]

"Finding Eudora." Eudora Welty: Writers' Reflections on First Reading Welty. Ed. Pearl Amelia McHaney. Athens, GA: Hill Street, 1999. 85-88.

[Rpt. in The Georgia Review LII.1 (Spring 1999): 17-18.]

"The First Printing of 'Place in Fiction.'" Eudora Welty Newsletter III: 1B (April 1979): 6-7.

For Eudora Welty. Dedication of Permanent Errors: Short Stories. New York: Atheneum, 1970; London: Chatto and Windus, 1971.

"A Form of Thanks." Eudora Welty: A Form of Thanks. Ed. Louis Dollarhide and Ann J. Abadie. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 1979. 123-28.

"Frightening Gift." Rev. of Losing Battles by Eudora Welty. Washington Post 17 Apr. 1970: C1, 4.

"From Reynolds Price (as of 13 April 1984)." Eudora Welty: A Tribute 13 April 1984. [Winston-Salem]: Printed for Stuart Wright, 1984. 17-20.

"One Writer's Place in Fiction." New York Times 27 July 2001: A19.

"The Onlooker, Smiling: An Early Reading of The Optimist's Daughter." Shenandoah 20 (Spring 1969): 58-73.

[Rpt. in Things Themselves: Essays and Scenes. By Price. New York: Atheneum, 1972. 114-38; in Eudora Welty. Ed. Howard Bloom. New York: Chelsea House, 1986. 75-88; and in A Common Room: Essays 1954-1987. By Price. New York: Atheneum, 1987. 54-69.]

"The Only News." Foreword to Photographs by Eudora Welty. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 1989. vii-xii.

Review of The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty. New Republic (1 Nov. 1980): 31-34.

[Rpt. in Eudora Welty: A Study of the Short Fiction. By Carol Ann Johnston. New York: Twayne, 1997. 173-78; and in Eudora Welty: The Contemporary Reviews. Ed. Pearl Amelia McHaney. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2005. 289-93.]

"Reynolds Price on Eudora Welty." Eudora Welty Newsletter XIV:1 (Winter 1990): 12-13.

"A Room at Eudora's." Garden and Gun (March/April 2008): 64-71.

"The Thing Itself." A Common Room: Essays 1954-1987. New York: Atheneum, 1987. 9-14.

"A Useful Offer." Foreword to The Late Novels of Eudora Welty. Ed. Jan Nordby Gretlund and Karl-Heinz Westarp. Columbia: U of South Carolina P, 1998. vii-viii.

Eudora Welty on Reynolds Price

Blurb for A Long and Happy Life. New York: Atheneum, 1962.

[Rpt. in "Blurbs: Welty on Reynolds Price." By George Bixby. Eudora Welty Newsletter I.2 (Summer 1977): 1-3.]

Blurb for The Surface of Earth. New York: Atheneum, 1975.

[Quotation from blurb for A Long and Happy Life.]

"Celebrating Reynolds Price." For Reynolds Price. Winston-Salem: Privately printed, 1 February 1983. 11-20.

[A fiftieth-birthday festschrift, 150 signed copies. Other contributors were Anne Tyler, Fred Chappell, and James Dickey. Rpt. in Occasions. Ed. Pearl Amelia McHaney. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2009. 204-05.]

"Letters to the Editor, The Surface of the Earth." New York Times Book Review (20 July 1975): 24-25.

[Rpt. as "Letter to the Editor of the New York Times Book Review in Defense of The Surface of Earth by Reynolds Price." Occasions. Ed. Pearl Amelia McHaney. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 2009. 250-52.]