2023 - the Present

Modern Era
Arkansas Special Agents [Book Series]
Arkansas Special Agents is a three-book series written by Maggie Wells (pen name for Margaret Ethridge) and pu...
The Barber of Little Rock [Movie]
The Barber of Little Rock is a 2023 short documentary film that follows barber Arlo Washington, who founded a ...
Becoming Free Indeed
Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear is a 2023 memoir by Jinger Duggar Vuolo, one o...
C. D. Wright Women Writers Conference
The C. D. Wright Women Writers Conference was established in 2017 to focus on women writers, with a special em...
Cicadas Sing of Summer Graves
Cicadas Sing of Summer Graves is a modern southern gothic novel with a heavy dose of magical realism. This deb...
Come and Get It
Come and Get It, Kiley Reid’s second novel, delivers a penetrating study of American young adulthood. Reid w...
Counting the Cost
Counting the Cost is a 2023 memoir written by Jill Duggar, with her husband, Derick Dillard, and Craig Borlase...
Delta Civil Rights Legacy Trail
The Delta Civil Rights Legacy Trail is a website-centered project that shines a spotlight on the important rol...
Distinguished Flying Cross Memorial Highway
In April 2024, Arkansas became the first state to designate a section of highway as the Distinguished Flying C...
Fall Through
Fall Through is a graphic novel by National Book Award–winning writer-artist Nate Powell, who grew up in Nor...
The Forgotten Girls
The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America, written by Clinton (Van Buren C...
Joan of Arkansas [Book]
Joan of Arkansas is a 2023 work mixing poetry, drama, and prose written by Milo Wippermann (working under the ...
LEARNS Act
aka: Act 237 of 2023
The LEARNS Act (Act 237 of 2023) was the signature piece of legisla...
Mystik Dan
On May 4, 2024, Arkansas-owned colt Mystik Dan won the 150th Kentucky Derby in what was the closest three-hors...
Solar Eclipse of 2024
The solar eclipse of 2024 was one of three eclipses for which Arkansas lay within the “path of totality,” ...
Strong Like You
Strong Like You is the debut young adult novel by Russellville (Pope County) journalist T. L. Simpson. Release...
Tornado Outbreak of 2023
On March 31, 2023, a massive outbreak of tornadoes struck nine states across the country, from Arkansas and Io...
Tornado Outbreak of 2024
In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 26, 2024, during Memorial Day weekend, multiple tornadoes struck nor...
U.S. Marshals Museum
The U.S. Marshals Service, the nation’s oldest law enforcement agency, was established in 1789 by President ...
USS Arkansas (SSN-800)
The USS Arkansas is a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine constructed in Newport News, Virginia. The Virginia...
When Hope Sank
When Hope Sank is a 2024 Christian historical romance novel written by Denise Weimer and published by Barbour ...