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Indelicacy by Amina Cain

By: Mara Davis Price June 24, 2020July 15, 2020 InterviewsAmina Cain, Fiction, IndelicacyLeave a Comment

Amina Cain’s ‘Indelicacy’ Reflects on Liberation from Societal Expectations

Amina Cain’s ‘Indelicacy’ Reflects On Liberation from Societal Expectations

The Best Southern Books of July 2020

By: Chelsea Risley July 6, 2020July 5, 2020

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From summer family vacations to Hurricane Katrina, here are the best new Southern books of July 2020.

Defiance and Female Relationships in Morris’ Debut Collection, ‘Lost Girls’

By: Rachael Greene August 14, 2020August 13, 2020

ReviewsEllen Birkett Morris, Fiction, Lost GirlsLeave a Comment

Defiance and Female Relationships in Ellen Birkett Morris’ Debut Collection, ‘Lost Girls’

Resisting Binary Explanations in ‘Pew’

By: Jessi Rae Morton August 12, 2020August 11, 2020

ReviewsCatherine Lacey, Fiction, PewLeave a Comment

Catherine Lacey’s new novel ‘Pew’ comments on issues of gender, race, nationality, and acceptance.

Molly McCully Brown On Joy, Desire, Connection, and The Body As Place

By: Monika Dziamka August 10, 2020August 10, 2020

InterviewsMolly McCully Brown, Nonfiction, Places Ive Taken My BodyLeave a Comment

Molly McCully Brown On Joy, Desire, Connection, and The Body As Place in ‘Places I’ve Taken My Body’

Fractured Reality and a Quest for Answers In ‘The Magpie’s Return’

By: Clifford Garstang August 5, 2020August 4, 2020

ReviewsCurtis Smith, Fiction, The Magpies ReturnLeave a Comment

Fractured Reality and a Quest for Answers In Curtis Smith’s ‘The Magpie’s Return’

Each Story is a Kaleidoscope in ‘Boy Oh Boy’

By: Alan Baumel August 3, 2020August 2, 2020

ReviewsBoy Oh Boy, Fiction, Zachary DossLeave a Comment

The queer fabulist stories in ‘Boy Oh Boy’ by Zachary Doss are playful, surreal, sometimes dark, and always magical.

‘House of the Rising Sun’ Characters Live A Fragile Dystopian Existence

By: Michel Sabbagh July 31, 2020August 4, 2020

ReviewsFiction, House of the Rising Sun, Richard CoxLeave a Comment

‘House of the Rising Sun’ Characters Live A Fragile Dystopian Existence

Neck of the Woods by Amy Woolard

‘Neck of the Woods’ Examines Grief, Social Change, the Power of Shared Experience

By: Mara Davis Price July 29, 2020July 28, 2020

InterviewsAmy Woodlard, Neck of the Woods, PoetryLeave a Comment

Amy Woolard’s ‘Neck of the Woods’ Examines Grief, Social Change, the Power of Shared Experience

‘The Bright Lands’: A Story of Human Cruelty and Supernatural Evil

By: Lisa K. Roeder July 27, 2020July 26, 2020

ReviewsFiction, John Fram, The Bright Lands1 Comment

John Fram’s debut novel ‘The Bright Lands’ adds an eerie twist to a story about “good ole boy” Texas football.

Katrina: A History by Andy Horowitz

‘Katrina: A History’ Is An Urgent Call To Action

By: Justin Evans July 22, 2020July 21, 2020

ReviewsAndy Horowitz, Katrina: A History, NonfictionLeave a Comment

‘Katrina: A History’ Is An Urgent Call To Action

David James Poissant on ‘Lake Life’ and the Lake as a Microcosm of America

By: Clifford Garstang July 20, 2020July 18, 2020

InterviewsDavid James Poissant, Fiction, Lake LifeLeave a Comment

An interview with David James Poissant on his debut novel ‘Lake Life.’