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Keeping it Civil

Keeping it Civil

Former Connect columnist Jessica Leigh Lebos publishes collection
FOR YEARS, locals flipped open Connect Savannah in search of the wisecracking words of Jessica Leigh Lebos.

By Anna Chandler May 2, 2018

Writer and professor James Lough honors aphorisms and small lit works in new anthology

Writer and professor James Lough honors aphorisms and small lit works in new anthology

While shortform literature may seem like a product of the digital age, it is anything but.

By Anna Chandler Apr 25, 2018

Sylvie Simmons’ musical life

Sylvie Simmons’ musical life

"There's a a big cliche that people become music journalists because they're failed musicians and I'm that cliche," she laughs.

By Rachael Flora Mar 28, 2018

The story of a slave trader

The story of a slave trader

Jim Jordan’s latest book details the life of Savannahian Charles Lamar
Jordan knew instantly the letters belonged to Charles Lamar, a persistent slave trader who commandeered the slave ship The Wanderer

By Rachael Flora Mar 14, 2018

Savannah Book Festival: A (Good) Conversation with Celeste Headlee

Savannah Book Festival: A (Good) Conversation with Celeste Headlee

'I thought I was one of a very small number of people concerned about the current state of conversation.'

By Rachael Flora Feb 14, 2018

Savannah Book Festival: Joe Hill

Savannah Book Festival: Joe Hill

"Death is a really scary thing, and it's going to happen to all of us...We know we're going to have to deal with it, so we read ghost stories."
WHEN HE picks up for our interview, Joe Hill is baking bread. The bestselling horror/dark fantasy author has very little downtime between spending time with his three children, promoting his new collection of short novels, Strange Weather, and creating the Hulu adaptation of his Eisner-Award winning comic book series Locke & Key.

By Anna Chandler Feb 14, 2018

Savannah Book Festival: John T. Edge

Savannah Book Festival: John T. Edge

The Potlikker Papers explores Southern foodways
'It’s not just about the facade of television personality, it’s about real work being done in kitchens'

By Rachael Flora Feb 14, 2018

5 Questions with Author Harlan Greene

5 Questions with Author Harlan Greene

Biography examines the life of 'The Damned Don't Cry' author Harry Hervey
Greene’s captivating and beautifully-researched work is the very first book-length study of Harry Hervey’s life and the first scholarly attention to him in more than 50 years.

By Anna Chandler Jan 31, 2018

Welcome to Savannah, Mr. President

Welcome to Savannah, Mr. President

New book explores visits of the commanders-in-chief
TONY COPE may live in Ireland now, but he’s still a Savannah writer at heart. “Hail to the Chief, Y’all!

By Rachael Flora Dec 6, 2017

Diane Cantor’s novel deals with agency and young sexuality

Diane Cantor’s novel deals with agency and young sexuality

'Sometimes we all have a desire to assert ourselves,' Cantor says of her character, Mavis.'We don't want to be pushed around.'

By Orlando Montoya Nov 22, 2017

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