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The Dog That Stole Rick Bragg’s Heart

She was two dogs high, half a dog wide, and the only animal to ever run away with an Alabama author’s heart

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G&G’s Favorite Books of 2021

We’re feeling thankful for writers, photographers, and this year’s generous haul of new novels, reported stories, riveting tell-alls, and beautiful photography books

Imani Perry’s Unflinching Travelogue

A soul-shaking narrative joins the pantheon of Southern classics

G&G’s Favorite Cookbooks of 2021

The year was delicious in the kitchen for Southerners

Meet the Virginia Reporter Who Helped Hulu’s “Dopesick” Get the Details Right

Beth Macy on the power of dinner around the table, handmade quilts, and rooting for Southern underdogs

How to Cook from the Modern Southern Larder

A professional cooking instructor shares her tips for finding buttermilk, heirloom flours, and preserved lemons

Always Get the Name of the Dog

And other important writing and animal advice from the author Susan Orlean, whose new book, On Animals, is out now

New Reads for Fall

Whether you’re into thrillers, photo books, novels, or just anything you can cozy up with on an autumn evening, you’ll find something to savor among these new books

Truman Capote’s Notorious Female Friendships

The secrets and scandals behind the writer’s circle of high-profile women

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An Asheville Native Returns Home Just in Time for a Winter Doozy

Navigating a rare Southern snowstorm, this time as an adult

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Meet the Art Collector Who Fills in Gaps of Louisiana History One Portrait at a Time

Jeremy K. Simien has a historian’s outlook, a designer’s eye, stories to tell, and the collection to prove it

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Meet Big John, the King of “Horsetok”

In Virginia, this rescued Belgian workhorse has galloped into happy retirement—and viral stardom.

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A Former SEC Football Player’s Guide to Not Watching Tonight’s Big Game

Novelist Ace Atkins, a member of Auburn’s undefeated 1993 team, on college football rivalries and alternative game-night entertainment

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A New TV Series Tells the Powerful Story of Emmett Till’s Murder

Women of the Movement, starring the Virginia native and Tony winner Adrienne Warren, premieres this week

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Garden & Gun’s Best Photos of 2021

Browse fifty of the most captivating moments from G&G pages this year

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