Audrey McDonald Atkins

Southern accents and technology go together like oil and water.

These two staples of February have more in common than meets the eye.

With Southern Grannies around, who needs a pharmacy anyways?

Nothing says health and prosperity like Southern-style entrails.

The more-or-less definitive guide to eating cornbread and potlikker.

Who better to discuss cheerful or grave matters with than the dearly departed?

Local author Audrey Atkins on the pleasures of a life spent beneath the scuppernong vines

Local author Audrey Atkins talks Southern superstitions and the “Dawg Days” of summer in this excerpt from her book, "They Call Me Orange Juice."