Books

We’re feeling thankful for writers, photographers, and this year’s generous haul of new novels, reported stories, riveting tell-alls, and beautiful photography books

A soul-shaking narrative joins the pantheon of Southern classics

The year was delicious in the kitchen for Southerners

A professional cooking instructor shares her tips for finding buttermilk, heirloom flours, and preserved lemons

And other important writing and animal advice from the author Susan Orlean, whose new book, On Animals, is out now

Whether you’re into thrillers, photo books, novels, or just anything you can cozy up with on an autumn evening, you’ll find something to savor among these new books

The secrets and scandals behind the writer’s circle of high-profile women

A native son’s story collection conjures the real Crescent City

Beyond The Yearling, a new biography unearths the real Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

The best of January and February’s book releases for Southern readers—powerful memoirs, novels that turn myths inside out, a beautiful collection of photos, and an ode to good old dogs

In a year unlike any other, a writer discovers a hidden trove of his father’s photographs—and unearths a vintage view of New Orleans

Dozens of memoirs, novels, and nonfiction books that got us through a year unlike any other

The Virginia native’s stunning new collection deftly wrestles with history and truth

The Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat star on her upcoming chat with Alabama legends, the wisdom of grandmothers, and why cornbread is so intimidating

No matter where you’re spending your leisure time these days, there’s a new book to delight

If stranded on a desert island, these Southerners would read…

Some Go Home, Odie Lindsey’s charismatic debut novel, puts another fictional Mississippi town on the map

Our collection includes our first trivia game, Bless Your Heart, and the books Southern Women, S Is for Southern, The Southerner’s Cookbook, The Southerner’s Handbook, and Good Dog

An expert’s beautiful new book celebrates flowers of all kinds, but right now, it’s daffodil time

The compelling saga of the Florida panther’s comeback