Monte Burke

College Football
The Nick Saban Dynasty
A lifelong Alabama fan and Saban biographer on meaning of the coach’s seventh college football national championship

Arts & Culture
In Memoriam: Winston Groom
Remembering the author of Forrest Gump and many other books and longtime G&G contributor

G&G Interview
Ethan Hawke Takes on a Southern Firebrand
Catching up with the Texas native and four-time Oscar nominee, who portrays abolitionist John Brown in a new miniseries

Sporting
The New Top Dog at Orvis
Simon Perkins, now the third generation to head the family-run company, on his guiding background, expanding participation in the outdoors, and why he never misses a yearly fishing trip to Florida

SOUTHERN HEROES
The Cajun Navy: The Rescuers
Through hell and high water, the Louisiana groups form a river of relief

Land & Conservation
The Everglades’ Wild Hope
The fate of the South’s last frontier teeters on the brink—after decades of losing ground to environmental devastation, the endangered Florida habitat and its legions of supporters may finally be turning the tide

Arts & Culture
Twenty-Five Years of Forrest Gump
Author Winston Groom looks back at the Oscar-winning film adaptation’s debut—and the journey that led him there

Made in the South
How a Storied Family Business Lights Up New Orleans
Bevolo Gas and Electric Lights carries the look of the French Quarter around the world

HURRICANE MICHAEL
A Fishing Guide’s Report on Michael’s Devastation
Panhandle dispatch: A 70-mile run along the Florida coast

Arts & Culture
New Show Spotlights Food and Football in the South
John T. Edge and Wright Thompson explore the modern intersection of the sport and Southern cuisine

Homeplace
A Florida Home on the Bayou
In Santa Rosa Beach, this home blends indoor and outdoor living

Collections
The Ultimate Turkey Call Collection
For North Carolina sportsman Danny Ellis, seeking out rare calls is all about the thrill of the hunt

Arts & Culture
Why You Should Pull for Alabama
Dynasties don’t last forever, so let’s roll with the Tide while we can

Sporting
Nine Standout Lodges for the Southern Quail Hunter
From the pine forests of the Red Hills to the foothills of the Andes, plan your next hunt at these destination properties

Sporting
The Art of the Hunt
Southerners need not travel far to get up close with some of the world’s best sporting art

Sporting Scene
Curl Power: Poodles Return to the Field
A Georgia trainer revives the reputation of a historic gundog

Hurricane Harvey
The “Cajun Navy” Brings Its Fleet to Flooded Texas
Volunteers from Louisiana don’t wait to be called

Collections
A Taste for Books
Rick Ellis’s hundreds of cookbooks preserve the South’s history one recipe at a time

Sporting
The Heart of an Angler
Once the country’s most promising downhill skier, Andy Mill never brought home an Olympic medal. But he found a second chance at greatness on the water—and along the way found himself, too

Arts & Culture
Bob Rich, Jr. Q&A: From the Boardroom to Books to Broadway
The business mogul, broadway producer, and philanthropist on his latest adventures