Each year, for four decades running, one extended Texas clan comes together on the land they love, in the name of food, fellowship, and teaching the youngsters a thing or two about what really matters
The Southern Hot List
Features
Arts & Culture
How two Southern literary giants led a young Appalachian writer to her own voice
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Food & Drink
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Sporting
The Super Bowl trophy’s namesake spent his largely forgotten last season trying to turn a scruffy team of Southerners into NFL champions
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The Southern Hot List
Rising stars—from the Gridiron to the Runway—who are shaping the South right now
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Artists
With a knack for authentic songwriting and a voice that will move you, the artist has exploded onto the national stage — and given an old sound a burst of new energy
All Articles from this Issue
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Drinks
The return of a classic Charleston cocktail
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Arts
A Maryland artist finds beauty in the humblest of materials — the dirt beneath her feet
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Style
Two Lowcountry women bring a sense of fashion to the field
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What's in Season
Garlic’s milder kid brother is a bright and sweet cold-weather treat
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The High & the Low
Learning to write with your arm in a sling
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Books
A behind-the-scenes look at fly fishing’s most devoted couple
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End of the Line
On tangling with facial hair
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Fork in the Road
In the Atlanta suburbs, duck behind the Waffle House and dig in to the real roots of Southern food
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Ask G&G
How to earn a guide’s respect, Mardi Gras in Mobile, and drinking after church
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City Portrait
Vacant storefronts and empty sidewalks were the norm for years, but these days downtown Birmingham is on the rise
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Editor's Letter
Celebrating the life of one of G&G’s extended family members
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Our Kind of Place
Rick Bragg’s New Orleans epiphany
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The Southern Agenda
Five boutique Southern chocolate shops we love—just in time for Valentine’s Day
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The Southern Agenda
Goings-on in the South and beyond
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Good Dog
A lovable mutt with no patience for life at home
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Southern Style
Standout accessories inspired by the field, the garden, and the sea
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Travel
The new boom in Birmingham
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City Portrait
The best of what’s new in the Magic City
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Homeplace
Tour this one-of-a-kind weekend escape
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In the Garden
Walk the grounds of this Alabama garden
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Homeplace
How a Virginia couple blended modern and antebellum to create the ultimate weekend escape
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In the Garden
A remarkable Birmingham garden stands as a tribute to the equally remarkable woman who created it
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Music
The artist returns with an album steeped in the power of renewal
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Anatomy of a Classic
Louisville chef Annie Pettry’s riff on chicken and dumplings blends Southern comfort with unexpected flavors
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Drinks
More than a century after brandy fell out of favor, Southern distillers are turning their attention back to grapes
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Interview
With a series of intense Southern roles and an Oscar behind him, and a Civil War drama on the way, Matthew McConaughey has redefined his career by coming back to the place that shaped him