Southern Spaces: An Interdisciplinary Journal about Regions, Places and Cultures of the American South and Their Global Connections

Southern Spaces covers a wide range of Southern‐interest topics with a heavy influence on cultural, regional, and African‐American subjects. More recent topics include articles and photographs on Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf Oil Spill.

Southern Spaces had its inception in 2004 and has since provided a forum‐like atmosphere for authors. Articles, photographs, and essays do not rely on fixed publication dates, but are published as they are accepted. This helps authors release their work without the hindrance of strict publication deadlines, and allows for a more natural flow of information. It also gives the journal some flexibility and makes it...