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.
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.