Hellen Ellis’ new essay collection, “Bring Your Baggage and Don’t Pack Light,” explores friendship, marriage, and growing older with sarcasm and witty commentary.
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‘The Kissing Bug’ Explores the Personal and Global Impacts of a Deadly Disease
A review of Daisy Hernández’s new book, “The Kissing Bug: A True Story of an Insect, a Family, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease.”
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The Sweet Gum Head: A Place for All Kinds of Radical Queerness
An interview with Martin Padgett on his new book “A Night at the Sweet Gum Head.”
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In Athens, Citizens Defended Themselves Against “the Machine”
A review of Chris DeRose’s new book, ‘The Fighting Bunch.’
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A City That Never Was is Revealed Once Again in Thomas Hager’s New Book
A review of Thomas Hager’s new book, “Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia.”
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Renée Nicholson Examines “Fierce and Delicate” Place of Ballerinas in the Literary World
An interview with Renée Nicholson on her essay collection, “Fierce and Delicate.”
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Natasha Trethewey on Myths, Grief and Joy
An interview with Natasha Trethewey on her recent memoir, ‘Memorial Drive.’
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“There I Am”: A Memoir of Trauma and Healing With a Message of Optimism
An interview with Ruthie Lindsey on her memoir, “There I Am.”
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Confronting Traditional Custom and Belief in 21st Century Southern Writing
“Twenty-First-Century Southern Writers: New Voices, New Perspectives,” edited by Jean W. Cash and Richard Gaughran, presents overviews and analyses of nineteen contemporary Southern fiction writers.
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Exploring the Absurdity and Tragic Comedy of Florida, A Misunderstood State
A review of Tyler Gillespie’s new collection of essays, “The Thing About Florida: Exploring a Misunderstood State.”
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