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Amanda Heckert

Amanda Heckert is the executive editor of Garden & Gun and the editor of the magazine’s book Southern Women. A native of Inman, South Carolina, she previously served as the editor in chief of Indianapolis Monthly and as a senior editor at Atlanta magazine. She lives in North Charleston with her husband, Justin, and their dogs, Felix and Oscar.

Arts & Culture

Seven great series and podcasts to tune into this May

Sporting

There’s no better day on the Southern sports calendar to get a little shut-eye

Arts & Culture

Ten great series, films, documentaries, and podcasts to tune into this April

Arts & Culture

Top series, films, documentaries, and podcasts to tune into this March

Arts & Culture

Southern-accented series, films, and documentaries to tune into this February

Arts & Culture

Cozy up with these Southern-inflected films, series, and podcasts

Food & Drink

Why the much-maligned dessert deserves a place on your holiday sweets spread—yes, really. No, really, I’m serious!

Arts & Culture

Six Southern-inflected podcasts, documentaries, and dramas to watch

Recipe

A Steel Magnolias–themed cocktail for all the Shelbys out there—and Clairees, Truvys, Ouisers, Annelles, and M’Lynns

Food & Drink

The author of the new cookbook Gâteau makes the delicious case

Champions of Conservation

Along Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley,” longtime resident Gail LeBoeuf and her friends prove getting involved can make a difference

Style

The Charleston designer’s new women’s wear line embraces effortless cool

Arts & Entertainment

From “Felony Melanie” to June Carter Cash, the Oscar winner’s performances endure with humor, heart, and a heap of natural Nashville-nurtured talent

Food & Drink

An ode to the Southern Thanksgiving staple and the family recipes that endure

Arts & Culture

Based on a book by the culinary historian Jessica B. Harris, the new Netflix series celebrates the influence of African American culture and ingenuity on the country’s cuisine

Arts & Culture

The longtime CNN news anchor and Atlanta native bids goodbye to her news job and hello to her new book, Huddle

Food & Drink

Baltimore’s sweet summer tradition goes back more than a century

10 Slideshow

Arts & Culture

The culinary historian Jessica B. Harris shares her stunning vintage postcard collection in a new book

Southern Focus

The art of being Elvis

Sporting

ESPN senior researcher Chris “The Bear” Fallica shares a few historical trends to keep in mind before this year’s Run for the Roses