Shonauthor continues his personal history of the Deep South with an evocation of his mother's childhood in the Appalachian foothills during the Great Depression and the inspiring story of the man who raised her.

A powerful memoir from the Saturday Night Live cast member Cecily Strong about grieving the death of her cousin --and embracing the life-affirming lessons he taught her -- amid the coronavirus pandemic.

In "Maude", Mabry writes the story of her paternal grandmother's life, beginning on the day of her birth in 1892. She reveals a woman who experienced the best life had to offer and the worst events imaginable. Through it all, Maude clung to her faith and kept going.