An interview with Margaret Renkl regarding her new collection of essays, “Graceland, At Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache from the American South.”
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“Palm Beach” Is More Than an Exploration of Wealth Inequality
A review of Mary Adkins’ novel, “Palm Beach.”
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“Those Fantastic Lives” Explores the Relationship Between the Worlds of Adults and Children
An interview with Bradley Sides on his new short story collection, “Those Fantastic Lives.”
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“The War for Gloria” Explores the Degeneration of Bodies, Minds, and Ultimately, Lives
A review of Atticus Lish’s new novel, “The War for Gloria.”
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Beth Gilstrap on Titles, Flash Fiction, and “Deadheading”
An interview with Beth Gilstrap about her new short story collection, “Deadheading and Other Stories.”
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“Antiman” Takes Us on a Journey through Continents and Identities, Borders Be Damned
A review of Rajiv Mohabir’s new memoir, “Antiman.”
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“A Quilt for David”: Poems that Shed Light on Shame, Humanity, and the Realities of Illness
An interview with poet and educator Steven Reigns regarding his new collection of poetry, “A Quilt for David.”
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The Best Southern Books of September 2021
The best new Southern novels, essays, and poetry of September 2021.
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“Where I Come From” Is Gentle, Full of Charms
Rick Bragg’s collection of essays, “Where I Come From,” is, as he claims in his prologue, about “the South’s gentler, easier nature,” covering everything from Tupperware to pick-up trucks, to pigs’ feet and po’boys.
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The Beast Within: An Interview with Rachel Yoder, Author of the Debut Novel “Nightbitch”
An interview with Rachel Yoder regarding her debut novel, “Nightbitch.”
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