Author Talks

Author of Bon Appétit, Y’all: Recipes and Stories from Three Generations of Southern Cooking, Revised and Updated  Virginia Willis shares a delicious recipe with us in anticipation of her upcoming Author Talk on October 15.

Delve into Hollywood’s portrayal of the South and its cultural impact with this list of highly impactful films that worked to critique, contextualize, or convolute the South’s complicated history.

Luster in conversation conversation with ART ATL’s Gail O’ Neill

The Book of Longings. In conversation with GPB’s Virginia Prescott.

Afterlife. Featuring GPB’s Virginia Prescott.

The Women with Silver Wings: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II. In conversation with GPB’s Virginia Prescott.

Our Time is Now. In conversation with WABE’s Denis O’Hayer.

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. In conversation with Jon Meacham.

Up All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News. In conversation with GPB’s Virginia Prescott.

Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory. In conversation with GPB’s Virginia Prescott.

His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope. In conversation with Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice.

Our Author Talks aim to connect writers with readers for thought-provoking discussions about life and literature.

We’re standing at the dawn of a new decade—and where we’re standing today does not look like what we expected even a couple of weeks ago.