Salvation South will be on vacation for a couple of weeks. Our next batch of new stories is set for July 21.

As we celebrate Pride Month, our editor prays that our beloved South will rise above old ways that bring hate where there should be love.

We were taught the South’s greatest music sprung up in specific places, like the Mississippi Delta or New Orleans or Appalachia. Our teachers didn’t dig deep enough.

It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week, so we’re doing exactly that—showing love and respect to the people who led us from confusion to inspiration.

Tay Tay says poets are “tortured.” Jacqueline Allen Trimble turns that assumption inside out.

How well chosen words can fight for folks who need defending.

The writer who took us to “Paradise” two years ago returns to Salvation South.

This week, join our Patti Meredith as she interviews George Singleton, a master of the short story—and of making us laugh at ourselves.

The daughter of a legendary Arkansas pair of revivalists unravels a gripping story about an unspoken truth that haunted her family for decades.

This weekend’s edition brings writing about a wondrous Southerner and natural Southern wonders.

Meet Robert Lee Coleman, a son of Macon, Georgia, and a pioneer of Southern soul and funk music, who vows never to put down his guitar.

Too many Southern children lose their homes because their parents can’t abide their sexual orientation or gender. This week, we get an inside look.