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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“The Essential C.D. Wright”: A Labor of Love
A review of “The Essential C.D. Wright,” a collection of excerpted works by C.D. Wright, edited by Forrest Gander and Michael Wiegers.
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Join the Southern Summer Book Club
The SRB crew and Bradley Sides invite you to read along with us!
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The Best Southern Books of May 2025
A roundup of the best new Southern releases in May 2025.
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Rivers of Memory in Nightshining
A review of “Nightshining” by Jennifer Kabat.
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Yearning as Motion: A Conversation with Marisa Crane
An interview with Marisa Crane on motion, the early 2000s, and their new novel, “A Sharp Endless Need.”
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