Mother-Daughter Relationships and the Delicate Balance of Distance in “If You Leave”

Through interwoven narratives, Hutton uncovers how leaving can be an act of love, growth, and self-discovery, especially between mothers and daughters.

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“This is the Story of a Haunting”: Darrin Doyle Talks Horror in “Let Gravity Seize the Dead”

An interview with Darrin Doyle about his new book, “Let Gravity Seize the Dead.”

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A Young Man and Three Snakes Go AWOL in St. Augustine

A review of Ginger Pinholster’s second novel, “Snakes of St. Augustine.”

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Magic, Mysticism Amid Hard Times in “Indigo Field”

Marjorie Hudson entwines fallible characters alongside elements of the past, historical events and cultural tumult in her debut novel.

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Deceit and Trickery Meet Their Match in “The Kudzu Queen”

A coming-of-age historical novel examines the invasive history of kudzu and a plot of one girl’s quest to save her town.

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“Out Front the Following Sea” Features a Different Kind of Heroine

A review of Leah Angstman’s book, “Out Front the Following Sea.”

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“McMullen Circle”: Thirteen Stories Seamlessly Intertwine in Heather Newton’s New Collection

A review of Heather Newton’s short story collection, “McMullen Circle.”

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