“Well maybe you haven’t heard the news about civilization started in Africa. We’re more then just pins and dolls and seeing the future in chicken parts. You’ve been reading too many tourist guides.”
–Marie Laveau (Angela Bassett), American Horror Story: Coven
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"The Good Witch of the South"
Essay by Emery Duffey
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After decades of obscurity, the ghost of the good witch Marie Laveau would rise again to manifest in American Horror Story for “Coven”—another form of immortality. She represents to many the resilience and power of Southern women of color and others who don’t fit into the white-washed, Christian niche often purveyed in the South.
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"The Monster of Lake Van Buren: Part 5"
Fiction by Nathaniel David Knox
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When my boot reached the top deck, I felt a wet squish. I looked down at the pool of blood that had all mixed into one mass from separate tributaries that led from four tangled bodies, all of which had been alive and well just blinks ago.
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"Basket on Head"
Photography by Roger Camp
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When I was walking around Charleston, I noticed far back in a private garden a statue...
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Bringin' Indie Back: Southern Fried Books will open soon!
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A new indie bookstore is on it's way to Newnan, Georgia, bringing all your Southern favorites and some new ones to love!
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SFK Press seeks book-length fiction by fearless authors. Our mission is to cultivate the artistic voices of the new millennium with a local accent but a global view. We want the multiplicity of the cosmic experience: past, present, or future, the good, the bad, and especially the unexpected. POC, LGBTQIA+, and women to the front.
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