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Natasha Trethewey Returns to New Orleans
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Pulitzer Prize winner Natasha Trethewey returns to New Orleans.
Jesmyn Ward Reads From Her Memoir 'Men We Reaped'
2:13
Two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward reads from her memoir "Men We Reaped."
Author David Joy with Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle
4:38
Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle takes David Joy to Kituwah Mound.
Episode 1 Preview
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Five noted creators of literature, music and film reveal deep ties to the American South.
Author Angie Thomas Talks About Being Bullied
1:35
Author Angie Thomas ("The Hate U Give") loves writing for young people.
Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet Jericho Brown
2:15
Poet Jericho Brown delivers a powerful spoken word poem.
Southern Book Prize Winner David Joy
4:35
Living in North Carolina, Novelist David Joy writes about a place "misunderstood."
How Storytelling Endures In the South
1:30
The creators explore Southern culture and how storytelling remains vital in the South.
Grammy Award Winner Lyle Lovett and His Love for Horses
1:29
Grammy Award winner Lyle Lovett has a soft spot for horses.
Screenwriter Qui Nguyen on Storytelling
1:14
Screenwriter Qui Nguyen was given the gift of storytelling by his grandmother.
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