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.
Music
The Nashville venue that launched songwriters such as Garth Brooks and Pam Tillis turns thirty-five
Arts & Culture
Meet Brian Reed, the radio reporter behind the Alabama-set podcast everyone’s talking about
Arts & Culture
Why you should be watching this Southern-shot TV drama about the Underground Railroad
Arts & Culture
A new television series captures the magic and drama of the iconic music studio
Arts & Culture
A young Southern forager prepares for a different kind of hunting season
Arts & Culture
Southern flapper and writer Zelda Fitzgerald feels the love from Hollywood
The G&G Interview
The Mercy Street actor is on cue for a breakout year
Traditions
Was it just our family? A South Carolina thing? A Southern thing?
Arts & Culture
Ray McKinnon talks Southern storytelling as Rectify comes to an end
Music
Celebrating Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul
Arts & Culture
Local photographer Leigh Webber set out on foot to document the semi-abandoned town, starting at shuttered King Street and making her way down to the swamped Battery.
Sporting
Marking the anniversary of Georgia Tech’s 222–0 win over Cumberland University
Arts & Culture
Get ready to say goodbye to the bow tie
Arts & Culture
Three fall debuts that use Southern settings to enhance the storytelling.