Taking inspiration from her culinary heritage, Erika Council shares her recipe for sweet potato bis-cakes.
Photo: Johnny Autry
Rifle Paper Co. founder Anna Bond at her home in Winter Park, Florida.
Photo: Patricia Lyons
South Carolina-raised actress Danielle Brooks photographed in Brooklyn.
Photo: Nigel Parry
“I also hold on to my Southern accent,” says actress Danielle Brooks. “When someone gets to really know me, they know I’m a Southerner.”
Photo: Nigel Parry
Photographer Sally Mann captured this historic African American church, built in the late nineteenth century on a country lane outside of Newport, Virginia, using a large-format camera, and printed it on expired gelatin silver paper.
Photo: Sally Mann
Pure Bloody Mary perfection thanks to Charleston, South Carolina, restauranteur Brooks Reitz, who shares a family secret.
Photo: Johnny Autry
The view of founding father James Madison’s Montpelier home, as seen from the reconstructed stables in the South Yard.
Photo: Bill Phelps
Rebecca Gilmore Coleman in the restored cabin of her great-grandfather George Gilmore, a freedman formerly enslaved by James Madison.
Photo: Bill Phelps
Photo: David Prince
Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s Ben Jaffe and Charlie Gabriel photographed in New Orleans.
Photo: Cedric Angeles
Creole cooks at the annual Fête des Cuisinières in the French territory of Guadeloupe.
Photo: Peter Frank Edwards
Musician and Fort Worth, Texas, native Leon Bridges, whose second album was released in 2018, photographed in Los Angeles.
Photo: Peter Yang
Chef Eddie Hernandez of Taqueria del Sol shopping at Mercado del Pueblo, his go-to Mexican market in Atlanta.
Photo: Bobby Fisher
Photo: Linda Foard Roberts
Photo: Amy Dickerson
Cookie, a two-year-old English pointer, is being trained by legendary bird-dog trainer Scott Miller.
Photo: Andrew Hyslop
The English ivy-wrapped entrance to Erika Powell’s home in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.
Photo: Emily Followill
Photo: Ford Yates
Photo: Kenny Braun
Singer-songwriter Amanda Shires photographed in Franklin, Tennessee, on the cover of our Southern Women issue.
“Amanda Shires Makes a Toast to the Future,” August/September
Photo: Robby Klein
A chilled soup loaded with late-summer produce from a Little Rock institution.
Photo: Johnny Autry
Chef and Nashville native Carla Hall, photographed in New Orleans, was featured in our Southern Women issue.
“The Contagious Optimism of Carla Hall,” August/September 2018
Photo: Daymon Gardner
Businesswoman and philanthropist Darla Moore was photographed at her home in Lake City, South Carolina, for our Southern Women issue.
“From Lake City to Wall Street and Back,” August/September 2018
Photo: Sully Sullivan
Daliyah Arana, age six, was the youngest featured in our Southern Women issue. The Gainesville, Georgia, native has read more than 2,700 books and is just getting started.
“Meet Daliyah Arana, the South’s Most Voracious Reader,” August/September 2018
Photo: Kate T. Parker
Gates Shaw (left) and Radcliff Menge prepare to follow a Llewellin setter into the field on a December day in Bibb County, Alabama.
Photo: William Hereford
Dash, a Llewellin setter, gets some affection after delivering perfect points and a bounty of birds.
Photo: William Hereford
The colorful home bar of Buff and Leila Ross’s South Carolina Beach Cottage.
Photo: Brie Williams
The colorful art collection is on display, transforming this quirky family beach house into a living art gallery.
Photo: Brie Williams
“Calling the Dogs” was one of the 220 photos featured in Southbound, a comprehensive Southern photo exhibition, which opened in Charleston in October.
“The Largest Exhibition of Twenty-First Century Southern Photography,” October/November 2018
Photo: Matt Eich
“Wedding Silver,” also featured in the Southbound exhibition.
“The Largest Exhibition of Twenty-First Century Southern Photography,” October/November 2018
Photo: McNair Evans
Birmingham’s Dolester Miles was named America’s best pastry chef this year and shared her delicious recipe for sweet potato pie, which was on the cover of our Southern Food Issue.
Photo: Johnny Autry
A basic saltine cracker is transformed into a classic holiday treat with Virginia Willis’s recipe.
“Spiced Dark Chocolate Cherry Saltine Toffee,” October/November 2018
Photo: Johnny Autry
André Leon Talley first got his eye for fashion from his grandmother in Durham, North Carolina.
“André Leon Talley’s Deep Southern Roots,” October/November 2018
Photo: Squire Fox
Rum and coconut come together in a Puerto Rican holiday mainstay cocktail.
Photo: Johnny Autry
Texas musicians and longtime friends Robert Earl Keen and Lyle Lovett photographed in Austin, Texas.
Photo: Brent Humphreys
A sunflower field for doves at a family hunt camp outside Atlanta.
Photo: Ali Harper
Buddy the Lab guards the front door of this Georgia home.
Photo: Ali Harper
Hunters in the blind at Pine Island Hunt Club, Currituck, North Carolina.
Photo: Peter Frank Edwards
During a hunt, Chandler Sawyer’s dog, Chief , watches intently.
Photo: Peter Frank Edwards
Virginia chef Wade Truong shares his recipe for make-your-own duck pastrami.
Photo: Johnny Autry
Charleston horticulturalist Sidney Frazier pruning Camellia blooms at Middleton Plantation.
Photo: Peter Frank Edwards
Farmed oysters ready for harvest in Harris Neck, Georgia.
Photo: Bill Phelps
Photo: Bill Phelps
One bowl, three centuries of New Orleans tradition with this recipe for satsuma punch.
Photo: Johnny Autry
From simple colonial-era rum-and-citrus concoctions to effervescent blends of champagne and brandy, nothing gets a party started—or keeps it going—quite like a big bowl of punch.
Photo: Johnny Autry
Photo: Bob Bayne
The flank of a spotted peacock bass caught in Brazil’s Amazon Basin.
“An Amazon Sporting Trip of a Lifetime,” December/January 2018
Photo: Eric Kiel
On the cover of our Best of the Sporting South issue, Raz, a Labrador retriever, sits at the ready in a pirogue at Louisiana’s Pecan Island.
Photo: Andy Anderson
Photo: Johnny Autry







