A review of Casey Kayser’s “Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region and Gender.”
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2021 Staff Favorites
The editorial team looks back on their favorite books they read in the last year.
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“The Office of Historical Corrections” is a Trenchant Dramatization of Racial Inequity in America
A review of Danielle Evans’ novella and story collection, “The Office of Historical Corrections.”
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Grit, Humor and Lost Teeth in “Hardcore”
An interview with Mik Grantham about her poetry collection, “Hardcore”
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“Aux Arc Trypt Ich”: Darkly Beautiful and Sensory-Rich
A review of Cody-Rose Clevidence’s poetry collection “Aux Ark Trypt Ich.”
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The Best Southern Books of November 2021
The best Southern novels, poetry collections, and nonfiction books of November 2021.
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“Playlist for the Apocalypse”: A Masterful Blend of the Personal with the Political
Rita Dove’s eleventh collection of poetry, “Playlist for the Apocalypse,” feels both intricate and monumental at the same time.
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“Rabbit Punches”: Short Stories Take Readers on a Fun and Feverish Ride
A review of Jason Ockert’s short story collection, “Rabbit Punches.”
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Grief and Illusion in “We Imagined It Was Rain”
An interview with Andrew Siegrist on his new short story collection, “We Imagined It Was Rain.”
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“The Underground Railroad”: A Never-Ending Story
A review of the Amazon series, “The Underground Railroad,” based on the novel by Colson Whitehead.
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