Oxford American

The Oxford American is a national magazine dedicated to featuring the very best in Southern writing while documenting the complexity and vitality of the American South. Billed as "The Southern Magazine of Good Writing," it has won two National Magazine Awards and other high honors since it began publication in 1992.

Contributors

A Body of Possibilities

Oxford American

Points South

Crab Anatomy

My Body Is My Higher Power

Where It Starts

Lady Vols Country

Leavin’ a Trace

Meet Thomas Jefferson

GHOSTS

The Ongoing Dream • The Florid State Capitol protesters ten years later

Memoir of a House

THREE POEMS

THE SENSE OF TOUCH

Omnivore

BEFORE THE HOWDY • Finding Minnie Pearl

THE ROCK & ROLL PRESIDENT • A champion of Southern rock, Jimmy Carter earned the title long ago

A MEMPHIS QUEEN, AN OUTLAW KING