Florida: Florida Literature

• The Stephen Crane Society

  Contains a biography, bibliography and partial almanac. The "Biography" page contains useful information, as does "Queries" (select older entries)
• Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum

  Click "The Legend" on this commercial site for credible background material
• Carl Hiaasen's Miami Herald Columns

  Read Carl Hiaasen's articles about Florida in the Miami Herald newspaper
• Official Website of Carl Hiaasen

  This commercial site provides a brief biography and clickable links to events and Carl Hiaasen's pet projects
• Official Website of Zora Neale Hurston

  Searchable biography and chronology (website contains a few dead links)
• Peter Matthiessen - Lost Man's River

  View this hour-long PBS film featuring Peter Matthiessen exploring and discussing the Florida Everglades
• The New York Times - Peter Matthiessen

  This lengthy 2014 obituary of Peter Matthiessen lists his works and influences
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Society

  Brief biography and list of works
• Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Papers

  University of Florida Smathers Librairies holds Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings papers and an audio interview of the author

Movies Set in Florida 

https://www.google.com/search?q=movies+set+in+florida&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS743US743&oq=movies+set+in+florida&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l5.3152j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

The Most Florida Movies of all Time

https://www.miaminewtimes.com/slideshow/the-most-florida-movies-of-all-time-9207657

• Florida by Lauren Groff
• Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
• We Can't Help It If We're from Florida: New Stories from a Sinking Peninsula by Shane Hinton
• Stiltsville by Susanna Daniel
• The Veins of the Ocean By Patricia Engel
• Razor girl By Carl Hiaasen
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
• The Pérez Family by Christine Bell
• The Agüero Sisters by Cristina García
• Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
• Ninety-Two in the Shade by Thomas McGuane
• Swamplandia! by Karen Russell
• Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
• Continental Drift by Russell Banks
• Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen
• Naked in Garden Hills by Harry Crews
• Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank
• Tourist Season  by Carl Hiaasen
• Florida Roadkill by Tim Dorsey
• Rabbit at Rest by John Updike
• King of Cuba by Cristina García 
• Miami by Joan Didion
• Garvey’s Ghost by Geoff Philp
• Florida Frenzy by Harry Crews
• Dance of the Reptiles: Rampaging Tourists, Marauding Pythons, Larcenous Legislators, Crazed Celebrities, and Tar-Balled Beaches: Selected Columns by Carl Hiaasen
• The Island of Eternal Love by Daina Chaviano

*We can't help it if we're from Florida: new stories from a sinking peninsula By Shane Hinton

How to Leave Hialeah by Jennine Capó Crucet

*Florida stories by Kevin McCarthy 

*Marielitos, Balseros and Other Exiles by Cecilia Rodriguez Milanes

*Florida By Lauren Groff

• Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams by Gary Mormino
• Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends his Homeland By Dave Barry
• The Everglades: River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas
• The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise Paperback by Michael Grunwald
• The Prince of los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood: Richard Blanco
• Black lotus: a woman's search for racial identity By Sil Lai Abrams
• Oh, Florida! : how America's weirdest state influences the rest of the country By Craig Pittman
• Fire!! : the Zora Neale Hurston story By Peter Bagge
• The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession by Susan Orlean
• Fringe Florida : travels among mud boggers, furries, ufologists, nudists, and other lovers of unconventional lifestyles  by Lynn Waddell
• Hotel Scarface : where cocaine cowboys partied and plotted to control Miami By Roben Farzad
• Dream State: Eight Generations of Swamp Lawyers, Conquistadors, Confederate Daughters, Banana Republicans, and Other Florida Wildlife by Diane Roberts 
• Indestructible : growing up queer, Cuban, and punk in Miami by Cristy C. Road
• Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin by Sybrina Fulton
• Team Rodent: How Disney Devours the World by Carl Hiaasen

Fictional Florida: a look at 80-some writers with state roots, settings:

https://www.tampabay.com/features/books/fictional-florida-a-look-at-80-some-writers-with-state-roots-settings/2239549

Top Florida Books: https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/flbooks/

Books set in Florida:      https://www.goodreads.com/places/1145-florida

Best Novels Featuring Florida:

https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/florida/articles/the-8-best-novels-featuring-florida/

Sampling of Florida writers and associations: https://www.google.com/search?q=florida+writers&rlz=1C1CHBD_enUS747US747&oq=florida+writers&aqs=chrome.0.69i59j0j69i60j0l3.3495j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

Classic Florida Reads:  https://www.floridabookreview.net/classic-florida-reads.html

• Skinny Dip by Carl Hiaasen 

  ISBN: 9780375411083

  Publication Date: 2004-07-13
• To Have and Have Notby Ernest Hemingway

  ISBN: 0684818981

  Publication Date: 1996-03-20
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston 

  ISBN: 9780060199494

  Publication Date: 2000-10-24
• The House on Boulevard St by David Kirby 

  ISBN: 9780807132142

  Publication Date: 2007-03-01
• Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen 

  ISBN: 9780679640196

  Publication Date: 2008-04-08
• Cross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings 

  ISBN: 8087888375

  Publication Date: 2013-09-01
• The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings; Patricia Reilly Giff (Foreword by) 

  ISBN: 0689846231

  Publication Date: 2001-09-01