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Eudora

American  
[yoo-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh] / juˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Other writers liberated by Ms. Allen include Horton Foote and Eudora Welty, who were similarly cast out for being “regional” writers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

The population of Eudora has dwindled over the years.

From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2023

Mr. Malone recalled that “the most important thing ever said to me as a writer” came from author Eudora Welty, whom he met at a Yale literary gathering in the late 1970s.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 22, 2022

The Eudora Welty Collection was established in 1957, when she donated manuscripts, photographs and correspondence to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2022

Eudora smiled sadly at her granddaughter, and inside, Jack died.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

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