Growing From a Hard-Packed Ground
Novelist Kimberly Brock reviews the story of a gay, physically-misshapen boy in rural Georgia who struggles against suffocating expectations, heartless indifference and wounding rejection.
Novelist Kimberly Brock reviews the story of a gay, physically-misshapen boy in rural Georgia who struggles against suffocating expectations, heartless indifference and wounding rejection.
Win a paperback copy of Kimberly Brock's fictional tale about the Lost Colony of Roanoke.
'The River Witch' author talks about her second novel inspired by the Lost Colony of Roanoake, 'The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare.'
Read an excerpt from 'The River Witch' and learn how to grow pumpkins from character Damascus.
These four Southern retreats promise to provide inspiration, instruction and transform your writing.
Twitter chat with Erika Robuck. Georgia Author of the Year. "A Confederacy of Dunces," Gatsby and Carl Hiaasen in the news. 100 Must Read Works of Southern Literature. "The Last Flapper" in Birmingham, and a new poem in Southern Voice.
Lost in Auraria with Tim Westover. Deep South events on John Kennedy Toole and Flannery O'Connor. Anne Rice's New Orleans apartment swap. Banned books & October reads. Famous literary characters in real life. Fairhope's Grand Festival of Books this weekend. And new fiction in Southern Voice. Happy Literary Friday!
This week, Deep South is in Mississippi following "The River Witch" booksigning tour. Last night, author Kimberly Brock read a few passages and signed books at Lemuria Books in Jackson.
The best beach reads, mysteries, chick lit and new releases from down South.