Kelundra Smith
Kelundra Smith is a freelance arts journalist, playwright, and critic from Atlanta. She is also the director of publications at Theatre Communications Group. As a member of the American Theatre Critics Association, she cocreated the Edward Medina Prize for Excellence in Cultural Criticism, which recognizes writers from historically underrepresented groups. Follow @pieceofkay on X and @anotherpieceofkay on Instagram.
Music
Giddens discusses her new album, her forthcoming Biscuits & Banjos Festival, and getting back to the basics
Arts & Culture
The revival of a civil rights landmark reaches a majestic milestone
Arts & Culture
A Penland alum’s blown glass and paintings burst with energy
Home & Garden
Advice from Plots & Pans’ Dominique Charles
Arts & Culture
Mississippi artists hope to find a Broadway home for the traveling production
Food & Drink
The Southern pitmasters share a few rules of thumb
Arts & Culture
The ABC News powerhouse traces her success to her teachers in the heart of Georgia
Arts & Culture
Little Richard, Nikki Giovanni, and the Indigo Girls got the documentary treatment at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Here’s what you missed—and what’s in store for the films
Interview
The rising star can swing from New Orleans jazz to Hollywood’s latest hit without skipping a beat
15th Anniversary
On the page and on-screen, Sarah M. Broom and Dee Rees bring untold stories to the fore