One spring bedtime in 1945, my mother opened a book and began to read aloud to me the first chapter of The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. I was 8 years old. By 8 I already knew I wanted to be a ...

WRITING fiction for adults about a child in a child’s world is a delicately difficult literary undertaking. Too many writers attempt it. Most of them fail. Perhaps a major reason for the failures is ...

In 1938, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings captivated readers with her tale of a North Florida boy who raises a fawn over the course of a year. Seventy-five years later, "The Yearling" still makes appearances ...

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CROSS CREEK -- When Claude Jarman Jr. walked into the Yearling Restaurant on Thursday evening, he was surrounded by himself. Paintings, photographs, drawings and a videotape of his most famous movie.

A free outdoor screening of the Florida movie classic “The Yearling” kicks off a yearlong observance of the 75th anniversary of the publication of the novel that won author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ...