The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
by Katherine Anne Porter
Current Events & Pop Culture
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Biographical Story
In this piece for the New Yorker, critic Hilton Als discusses how Porter's life features in her stories, including "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall." There's a lot of great biographical background here.