America’s youth received profound messaging in 2024 regarding books and reading — don’t do it. Don’t read the books that were banned in more than 10,000 instances of censorship during the 2023-2024 ...

Books take us places. Whether it’s somewhere we’ve longed to experience for the first time, back to a favorite place, or ...

EXCLUSIVE: The vampires are moving from Amazon to HBO. A comedy series based on Grady Hendrix’s New York Times bestseller The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires has landed at HBO, with the ...

A Fort Myers writer got an unexpected Valentine’s Day gift last week: She'd just won the prestigious Southern Book Prize. “I am beside myself…” Tometich wrote on Instagram after the Southern Book ...

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the publishing industry will release more than 40 new books with Southern connections, be they set in the South, about the South or written by Southern authors.

The Southern Festival of Books, now in its 36th year, is one of the best free events in Nashville, with often ideal weather, musical performances, food trucks, kid-friendly activities, hundreds of ...

"Southern Storytellers" celebrates Southern identity through the eyes of contemporary creators of literature, music, film and television, including authors Jesmyn Ward, Michael Twitty, Angie Thomas ...

When it was announced that Trump administration cuts to federal funding of the arts and humanities were on the horizon back in April, one of the first consequences that many Nashvillians spoke of was ...

Stitched on the denim vest of Savannah author Taylor Brown are two patches: the Harley Davidson logo and Blackbeard's flag. He has the spirit of a pirate, but instead of sailing open seas on a ...