Danielle Purifoy writes about the Earthseed Land Collective and Black freedom for Southern Cultures. Read her essay.

Deadline extended – April 6, 2020 In The Imaginary South, Southern Cultures seeks work about an unbounded South, one that explores from all possible vantage points—above and below, back, middle, side, and inside—to share Souths unseen (by some), unknown (to … Read more

Texan Folksinger Tish Hinojosa: Music & Conversation Our most recent Charleston Conversation was with Tish Hinojosa on November 1, 2018. This conversation combined the launch of the special “Music & Protest” issue of Southern Cultures with music and conversation provided by … Read more

Talking about table manners is a prickly proposition–and big business in the twenty-first century. Join us for a “proper” southern luncheon with Kimberly Kyser, author of Ticket, a thoroughly modern etiquette book that demystifies the dreaded prissiness of “proper” behavior. … Read more

Join us at the Love House & Hutchins Forum as Southern Cultures quarterly celebrates its fall issue on Southern Things. We’re hosting a pop-up museum of haunted objects (those lived-in, well-worn, maybe nostalgic, maybe loathed things that just keep hanging … Read more