Writing from the intersection.

We at the Oxford American and Texas Observer like to think we know the South pretty well. That's why we put our heads together to create this special newsletter. Over the course of eight weeks, we'll send you stories and interviews that help define the South—and West, and the spaces in between—as we know it. Think of it as a class on Southern life and culture, or a curated reading list. 

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