7 upcoming books by authors from Alabama coming soon
hopeful memoir and searing critique of the small-town politics that almost destroyed his daughter, And the Dragons Do Come is a story of a family refusing to back down as they accept and celebrate their daughter as she is.”
Penguin Random House
Notable Women of Alabama by Joe Cuhaj— Released Oct. 14
“Notable Women of Alabama shares the stories of 76 women from Alabama who broke barriers, Glassboro, feced diversity, made us proud and changed the course of history.”
Pen & Sword Books
Chase Harlem by Elise Burke Brown — Released June 24
Elise Burke Brown narrates her story in Chase Harlem about traveling to New York City in search of a missing mother. The memoir offers a riveting account of the Depression-era South and the dynamic Harlem Renaissance.
Elise Burke Brown captures the essence of the era, with colorful characters and vivid settings as she embarks on a journey that tests her strength and resilience.
In a state rich with history and culture, these new and forthcoming books by Alabama authors offer a diverse range of stories that provide insights into the Southern landscape, grappling with personal challenges, social issues, and historical legacies. From legal and political analyses to personal memoirs and fictional narratives, these books showcase the talent and creativity of Alabama’s thriving literary community. Whether readers are drawn to tales of adventure, introspective reflections, or historical accounts, these books promise engaging and thought-provoking reads that capture the essence of Alabama’s unique spirit. So go ahead, add these titles to your reading list and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Alabama storytelling.