Tag: South
Ten Ways to Celebrate Halloween in the South
Amp up All Hallows’ Eve at these spooky events.
Book Tour: Mississippi
Explore the Southern origins of William Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, and Eudora Welty.
Vanity Fair turned me into a Southern stereotype—and I let them
I was one of nine Southern female authors assembled by Vanity Fair magazine for a photo shoot to accompany an article about us. And there, on the Swan House lawn, was that quirk again, this time in the form of hats.
Bernie Sanders’s march through the South
In his first Atlanta visit, Sen. Bernie Sanders captured the minds leftist Georgians as he presented an alternative to the business-backed status quo of modern-day America.
Road Trip: The Outer Banks
A trio of barrier islands hugging North Carolina’s Atlantic coast, the Outer Banks was the setting of many historic firsts. Centrally located Roanoke Island was the site of England’s first settlement in the New...
Take Five: Into the Deep
Take the plunge at these unique Southern scuba-diving destinations. Come face-to-face with West Indian manatees, explore the 120-foot-deep lake on the Tennessee-Kentucky border, and marvel at the northernmost coral reef system in the country.
Rosanne Cash Plays Dockery Farms Benefit Concert on June 6
Dockery Farms, just east of Cleveland, Mississippi, is regarded as the birthplace of the blues. In the late 1800s, Will Dockery bought the former swampland to farm timber; later, he had it drained and...
