Chapter 16
A Community of Tennessee Writers, Readers & Passersby

How to Plan A Road Trip that Won’t Trip You Out

This is My South blogger Caroline Eubanks has written a handbook for hitting the road

…guide for accomplishing all three in an engaging, easy-to-read way. Sarah Carter is a high-school English teacher in Lebanon, Tennessee. She recently earned an M.F.A. in creative writing from the…

Coming of Age on Public-Access TV

Jeff Zentner’s latest YA novel is a B-movie-themed delight

…identify. [To read an excerpt from Rayne & Delilah’s Midnight Matinee, click here.] Sarah Carter is a high-school English teacher in Lebanon, Tennessee. She recently earned an M.F.A. in creative…

Marsh Girl

Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens’s first foray into fiction, is a bestseller

…collection of rare bird feathers and foliage serve as constant reminders of all that nature has to offer if only human beings will protect it. Sarah Carter is a high-school…

Bon Appetite, Y’all!

Carla Hall turns her international culinary expertise toward her first love—soul food

…a modern take on original farm-to-table recipes of the past. “Anyone making this book’s recipes will feel like they’re at the family table,” promises Hall. Sarah Carter is a high-school…

United We Stand

In The Divided City, Alan Mallach considers how the revival of American cities can create opportunity for all

…inexorable trajectory of America’s cities toward a future of increased segregation, polarization, and exclusion, I would not have written this book.” Sarah Carter is a high-school English teacher in Lebanon,…

True Love’s Weight

Linda Kay Klein looks at the fallout from evangelical Christianity’s purity movement

…an invitation to further discourse as we seek to make our culture a safer place for all people. Sarah Carter is a high-school English teacher in Lebanon, Tennessee. She recently…

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