January 2018
Crystal Ball star of hope Sela Ward talks acting, ambition and philanthropy
Arts
October 2017
Dana Lynch’s custom quilting provides a source of inspiration and strength
Arts
October 2017
Exploring the surprising historical relevance of casting through the newest hands-on DeSoto Arts Council exhibit, courtesy of blind artist Sharon McConnell-Dickerson
Arts
June 2016
Discovering the crafty creations of local jeweler Brooke Ballard
Arts
May 2017
Jordan Clark’s new Scatterbrained Collars storefront in Olive Branch gives a new meaning to “fetch”
Arts
Honor and Art
April 2017
The Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis’ Annual Legends Award uses art to say ‘Thank You’
Books
April 2017
Donald Ray Pollock’s newest novel, The Heavenly Table, release brings the “hillbilly gothic” to life
Arts
April 2017
Mississippi artist Randy Hayes on capturing the beauty of travel through the lens and paintbrush
Arts
April 2017
From the garage to the gallery and everywhere in between, these 9 local artists are making the Mid-South a brighter place
Books
March 2017
Discovering the Bluff City with Samantha Crespo, author of 100 Things to Do in Memphis Before You Die
Books
March 2017
Rediscover the joy of travel with this insightful collection featuring writings
Events
February 2017
Oxford Film Festival’s 14th year brings more films and events than ever before.
Books
February 2017
Bestselling author Greg Iles continues to forge his path as a modern-day master of Southern literature with the concluding novel in his beloved Natchez Burning Trilogy
Arts
February 2017
You’re Invited! From save-the-dates to thank-you notes, Baylor Stovall shares wedding stationery tips and etiquette
Books
October 2016
From iconic Southern outdoorsman and legendary sporting writer Archibald Rutledge comes this expanded collection that draws together his intimate stories on the Southern heartland
Arts
October 2016
Artist Angie Crick on the imagery that has inspired her work
Books
September 2016
The South in Color explores the region’s past while celebrating the special qualities of the Southern experience
Arts
Sally Busby shares East Grove Studio’s new collection of Southern-inspired literary art
Books
Produce & Podunks
August 2016
Southern food and travel take center stage in two of the summer’s most entertaining regional books for passing the dog days
Film
August 2016
Roger Stolle and Jeff Konkel’s new blues music reality
series, Moonshine & Mojo Hands, documents the living blues
Books
A Gentleman’s Journey
August 2016
Adventure writer Richard Grant on how an Englishman becomes a Southerner
Books
July 2016
Native Southerner and lifestyle expert Julia Reed shows readers how to throw the ultimate party in her recently released book Julia Reed’s South: Spirited Entertaining
and High-Style Fun All Year Long
Arts
Midtown coloring book artist named poster
artist of 2016 Cooper-Young Festival
Books
June 2016
Bestselling author Greg Iles weaves a
rollercoaster tale of action and suspense in
The Bone Tree, the recently released second
novel in the Natchez Burning trilogy
Interview
No Place Like Home
June 2016
Mississippi writer, director and cinematographer Michael Williams on the wonderful journey of OzLand
Books
May 2016
Ron Rash’s lyrical prose and poetic descriptions perfectly capture the natural beauty of North Carolina’s mountains in Above the Waterfall
Books
April 2016
Brian Panowich’s debut novel presents a dark tale of crime and family set against the backdrop of Georgia’s beautiful mountains
Books
March 2016
Profound questions about faith, family, and
self-determination haunt The Feathered Bone,
Julie Cantrell’s new novel
Places
March 2016
Rock ‘n’ roll’s ultimate icon returns home in Brownsville’s
Tina Turner Museum
Arts
February 2016
The Oxford Film Festival offers a widevariety of films, panels, and events.
Books
January 2016
Richard Grant explores the magnetism of the Magnolia
State in Dispatches from Pluto: Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta
Arts
December 2015
The husband-and-wife ballet duo of Brandon and Virginia Ramey gear up for a busy winter season
Books
December 2015
Christmas with Southern Lady Volume II packs a plethora of
holiday inspiration
Books
November 2015
A hearty trio of newly released books offer exceptional recipes, as well as some entertaining insight
Arts
November 2015
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder at this quirky Water Valley attraction
Arts
October 2015
Reclaimed Helena scouts the heart of the Delta to breathe new life into old wood
Arts
September 2015
13-year-old entrepreneur and fashion designer Moziah Bridges knows bows
Books
September 2015
Commonly rooted in themes family ties, spirituality, and community bonds, the prose of the South remains solidly grounded in regional values in The Curse of Crow Hollow and Among the Fair Magnolias
Arts
September 2015
Entrepreneur and marketer Zac Woolfolk on dressing for success
Books
Malice in Memphis
August 2015
For members of a local mystery writers group, one man’s
tourist destination is another man’s crime scene
Arts
August 2015
Roger Stolle’s journey from corporate America to Cathead, Inc., Clarksdale’s treasure trove of Delta blues history
Arts
Buryin’ Ground
August 2015
Juke joint legend and Delta storyteller Bill Abel shares a personal history
Arts
June 2015
Katie Kalsi’s wearable art brings creativity to everyday accessories
Arts
May 2015
Mississippi business owner puts a Southern twang on haute couture pet accesories
Books
May 2015
At the end of his career, a legendary jazz pianist stages a five night run in hopes of being reunited with his children in Five Night Stand
Books
April 2015
A lifelong Elvis disciple’s treasure trove is gone but not forgotten, thanks to the new photography collection Graceland Too Revisited
Books
March 2015
Regional exploration and adventures abound in this pair of Southern travel guides
Art
When Shelby Swink’s fiancé called off their wedding, she trashed her dress and won the hearts of people around the world
Book
January 2015
MidSouth native Jim Conaway’s latest offering hits home for wine lovers and mystery aficionados
Art
October 2014
Senatobia resident Melissa Vincent crafts dreamlike landscapes using her own unique brand of iPhone-ography
Art
A Gilded Edge
September 2014
Memphis jeweler Laurie Bartholomew creates
custom necklaces, bracelets, rings and earrings
using exotic gems and rare metals
Books
August 2014
Greg Iles’ Natchez Burning draws readers in for a historical tale of suspense
Art
August 2014
Porcelain purveyor Austin Britt approaches his art with an East-meets-South mindset at Foxtrot Pottery in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Art
More Than A Print
July 2014
Interior designer Kim Duease takes a uniquely hands-on approach to her new line of art fabrics.
Art
May 2014
Hernando artist J. Rodney Leath on sketching famous faces and the healing power of the pencil
Art
Lights, Camera, Oxford
February 2014
A new photography exhibit shows the Southern experience along the Mississippi Blues Trail
Art
Southerners Call the Shots
January 2014
A new photography exhibit shows the Southern experience along the Mississippi Blues Trail
Music
Battle of the Blues
January 2014
The Ghost Town Blues Band reaches for new heights at this year’s International Blues Challenge
Books
A Father’s Love
January 2014
A heart-wrenching and introspective tale of love and loss, Enon is the latest novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Paul Harding
Music
Come Together
December 2013
Motel Mirrors crafts a compelling blend of old-school country and modern rock flair
Art
Underground Scene to the Silver Screen
December 2013
From The Underground Scene to the Silver Screen
Books
The Art of the Great Southern Novel
December 2013
From beloved novelist Tom Franklin and acclaimed poet Beth Ann Fennelly
Music
Through Thick and Thin
November 2013
Singer-songwriter Jason Isbell keeps on truckin’ with much praise for his breakout solo album, Southeastern.
Art
A New Type of Canvas
November 2013
Sir Walt Andrade’s hard-fought journey is one paved with mud, sweat and tears
Book
Holiday Magic in the Kitchen
November 2013
Four of the year’s best new cookbooks give inspiration and tempting recipes for holiday entertaining this season