Publisher Profile / NewSouth Books

Facts

Mission and genres: NewSouth Books is an “independent publishing house specializing in regional books of national interest.” The “house’s titles are not exclusively Southern, but that its program specializes in books on Southern history and culture, “especially those which examine the role of individuals in creating or contending with the change and conflict which came to the region in the post-World War II era.””

Co-Founder and Publisher: Suzanne La Rosa

Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief: Randall Williams

Year Founded: 2000

Reviews

Forsaken by Ross Howell Jr.

Sailing to Alluvium by John Pritchard

Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee: An African American Architect Designs for Booker T. Washington by Ellen Weiss

The Last Queen of Gypsies by William Cobb

Corina’s Way by Rod Davis

The Invitation by Clifton L. Taulbert

Awards

Crooked Letter i: Coming Out in the South edited by Connie Griffin. Foreword Reviews’ 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award Finalist, 2015 Finalist for LGBT