A conversation with Stephanie Elizondo Griest, author of “Art Above Everything.”
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The Poems in “All Is The Telling” Ask: “What’s burned into my DNA?”
Rosa Castellano’s All in the Telling provides one of the most thought-provoking explorations of biracial life in recent memory.
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Death and Ice Storms In and Around “Bodock”
Author Robert Busby writes about the making of his new short story collection, “Bodock.”
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Self-Portraits of the South: An Interview with Suzanne Hudson
An interview with Alabama Truman Capote Prize winner Suzanne Henderson about “Deep Water, Deep Horizons” and more.
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Beginnings Aren’t Blank Canvases and neither Are Families in “The Bright Years”
A review of “The Bright Years” by Sarah Damoff.
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Ancient Myth Meets Modern Poetry in “Helen of Troy, 1993”
An interview with poet Maria Zoccola about her debut collection.
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The Art of Fulfilling Insatiable Appetites: Lucy Rose’s “The Lamb”
Originally written as a series of interconnected flash fiction pieces, Lucy Rose’s “The Lamb” is a folk horror novel at its sinister heart.
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New Play Pays Tribute to Marie Laveau
A review of Carolyn Nur Wistrand’s play, “She Danced with a Redfish.”
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Atlanta is Haven for Queer Black Culture and “Baptism by Fire” in “Fantasies of Future Things”
The codes of masculinity, gay or straight, play an important role in “Fantasies,” which draws upon moments of historical change to reveal the precarious position of the Black gay male at the turn of the century.
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“Beneath the Moon and Long Dead Stars”: An Interview with Daniel Wallace
People are capable of a complicated and probably infinite range of feelings: between good and bad, happy and sad… however briefly, and however brief, these stories can take you to some of them.
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