Modern Southern Literature Today
A look at how the genre has changed and who is taking it forward into the 21st century.
Afterword to the Mississippi Book Festival
Local and national authors descended on Jackson for the second-annual Mississippi Book Festival last month.
5 Novels Featuring Strong Southern Women
Like Scarlett O'Hara, the characters in these novels take what they're given and use it to their advantage
Fall/Winter Reading List 2013
24 new releases, including several author debuts and a few classics, that span from mystery to memoir, spiritual to historical and romantic to coming of age.
Literary Friday, Edition 67
An interview and book giveaway with summer girl Mary Alice Monroe. End of summer reading. Woody Allen's "Blue Jasmine" compared to "A Streetcar Named Desire," saving Miami-Dade public libraries and Jesmyn Ward in in Literary News. And a pair of stories set in Texas in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
Books to Read During a Hurricane
As Tropical Storm Isaac, expected to be a hurricane later today, approaches the Deep South, we think it's important to have a few good books on hand. Of course you'll need candles or flashlights to read them by, but that just makes it all the more cozy.
Summer Reading List 2012
The best beach reads, mysteries, chick lit and new releases from down South.