Ruffin, prolific Southern writer raised in Columbus, dies
Paul Ruffin, a writer who spent his formative years in Columbus and later published two novels, seven collections of poetry and a multitude of short stories and articles, has died.
He was 74.
Former area educator Paul Ruffin publishes new book of essays
Louisiana Literature Press (Southeastern Louisiana University) recently released a new collection of familiar essays by former Columbian Paul Ruffin.
