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April 26-28, 2024

Word of South

Susan Rebecca White

Susan Rebecca White is the author of four novels: Bound South, A Soft Place to Land, A Place at the Table, and We Are All Good People Here, all published by Simon & Schuster. Her essays and nonfiction have been featured in The Huffington Post, Tin House, Salon, The Bitter Southerner, and Atlanta magazine. A graduate of Brown University and the MFA program at Hollins University, Susan has taught creative writing at Hollins, Emory, SCAD, and Mercer University. An Atlanta native, Susan lives in Atlanta with her husband and son. Susan will be appearing at Word of South with the musician Caroline Herring.