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Introduction / Susan Cushman
Becoming a writer. Off the deep end / Jim Dees; Consider kudzu / Joe Formichella
The meek shall inherit the memoir: then and now / Harrison Scott Key; The ghost of Djosiah King / Cassandra King; The agoraphobic writer / Corey Mesler
Becoming a Southern writer. What happens next / Patti Callahan Henry; Stardust: an essay on voice in four parts / Sonja Livingston; How I became a Southerner / Sally Palmer Thomason
Place, politics, people. Southern fiction: a tool to stretch the soul and soften the heart / Julie Cantrell; The burden of Southern literature / Katherine Clark; In the land of cotton / John M. Floyd; Where I write / Jennifer Horne; That's what she said: the sordid business of writing / Suzanne Hudson with RP Saffire; Dirt, death, and the divine: the roots of Southern writing / River Jordan; A life in books / Lee Smith; On the Baton Rouge floods of 2016 and my nostalgia for the half-gone / O. Walsh
Writing about race. The past is just another name for today / W. Ralph Eubanks; Black countermelodies / Ravi Howard
All that "Southern" jazz / Claude Wilkinson
On the craft of writing. "One things": an essay on writing fiction / Clyde Edgerton
Capturing the essence of difference / Niles Reddick
A woman explains how learning poetry is poetry and not magic made her a poet / Jacqueline Allen Trimble
A little help from my friends. Hard labor: the birth of a novelist / Susan Cushman; Lyrical acts / Wendy Reed; The necessity of writer friends / Nicole Seitz; Keep truckin? / Michael Farris Smith.
Becoming a writer. Off the deep end / Jim Dees; Consider kudzu / Joe Formichella
The meek shall inherit the memoir: then and now / Harrison Scott Key; The ghost of Djosiah King / Cassandra King; The agoraphobic writer / Corey Mesler
Becoming a Southern writer. What happens next / Patti Callahan Henry; Stardust: an essay on voice in four parts / Sonja Livingston; How I became a Southerner / Sally Palmer Thomason
Place, politics, people. Southern fiction: a tool to stretch the soul and soften the heart / Julie Cantrell; The burden of Southern literature / Katherine Clark; In the land of cotton / John M. Floyd; Where I write / Jennifer Horne; That's what she said: the sordid business of writing / Suzanne Hudson with RP Saffire; Dirt, death, and the divine: the roots of Southern writing / River Jordan; A life in books / Lee Smith; On the Baton Rouge floods of 2016 and my nostalgia for the half-gone / O. Walsh
Writing about race. The past is just another name for today / W. Ralph Eubanks; Black countermelodies / Ravi Howard
All that "Southern" jazz / Claude Wilkinson
On the craft of writing. "One things": an essay on writing fiction / Clyde Edgerton
Capturing the essence of difference / Niles Reddick
A woman explains how learning poetry is poetry and not magic made her a poet / Jacqueline Allen Trimble
A little help from my friends. Hard labor: the birth of a novelist / Susan Cushman; Lyrical acts / Wendy Reed; The necessity of writer friends / Nicole Seitz; Keep truckin? / Michael Farris Smith.