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Southern Spaces
A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

Editorial Style Guide

...modifying or identifying element that is preceded by a comma must be followed by a comma. Cox Enterprises, the parent company of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and Georgia Power donated $250,000...

Southwestern Humor: The Beginning of "Grit Lit"

...bonding in the South. Longstreet in Georgia Scenes, published in 1835, mastered what became the staples of the form: skillful representation of dialect, keen interest in regional types and customs,...

Contact

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Image Credits

...Rainbow Crosswalk, Atlanta, Georgia, June 2017. Photograph by Eric Solomon. SCOTUS, Washington, DC, April 28, 2015. Image by Flickr user Ted Eytan. Creative Commons license CC BY-SA 2.0. Sign at the Women's...

The State House Aflame 1833

...water, let the motherfucker burn   Published in Blood Ties and Brown Liquor (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2008). Published: 27 February 2009 © 2009 Sean Hill and Southern Spaces...

Nigger Street 1937

...closing     red as the congregation     rises.   Published in Blood Ties and Brown Liquor (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2008). Published: 27 February 2009 © 2009 Sean Hill...

Just as Sure

...head or tails and water finds its own level where it settles.   Published in Blood Ties and Brown Liquor (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2008). Published: 27 February 2009...

Congregation

...in the other carry everything else he had.   Published in Beyond Katrina (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2010). Published: 9 September 2010 © 2010 Natasha Trethewey and Southern Spaces...

Leavenworth newspaper

...employed by the old ku-klux gangs of Georgia. He was severely chastised for a small offence by a crowd of white men. As soon as the facts came out a...