One of my favorite writing projects was a series I did for The Bitter Southerner. I went out on book tour and drank bourbon in each town...

New Year's inspiration: 5 Georgians who wowed us in 2016 In the world of Flannery O'Connor scholars, there's a legendary figure, a...

Taking this picture of the original poster of the Lincoln Funeral Train schedule at the Holland Land Office Museum four years ago, was a...

The Southern Independent Booksellers Association just named The Hidden Light of Northern Fires as an Summer Okra Pick. When you sit alone...

"Southern Novelist Plans Bourbon Soaked Book Tour" That's what the headline says! The story is out today that I'm doing a multi-part...

Who in this world cares more about books than independent booksellers? I know a bunch of booksellers. They sure aren't in it for the...

The Atlanta Journal Constitution has a terrific review of the book posted. An Excerpt: "Like “civil war” and “sweet sorrow,” “historical...

I'd tattoo this quote on my shoulder if I didn't have to include Margaret Mitchell's name. "The Civil War novel — think Margaret...

So there I am, hanging out with Jesmyn Ward, Beth Ann Fennelly, Eleanor Henderson, George Saunders, Kevin Young, and Laurel Snyder. ...