Tema Stauffer will sign copies of Southern Fiction at Daylight Books’ table at the 2023 ICP Photobook Fest on Sunday, May 14.
PhotoBook Journal Review
Contributing editor Melanie Chapman reviewed Southern Fiction for the PhotoBook Journal: Tema Stauffer – Southern Fiction
SOUTHERN FICTION exhibition at MTSU’s Baldwin Photographic Gallery
Southern Fiction is on view at the Baldwin Photographic Gallery at Middle Tennessee State University from March 10 – April 23. A conversation with Tema Staufffer and Lauren Rhoades will take place on Friday, March 31 at 6pm, followed by a reception for the exhibition. Lauren Rhoades is a writer based in Jackson, the former director of the Eudora Welty House & Garden, and the founder and editor-in-chief of Rooted Magazine, an online publication dedicated to telling unfiltered stories about what it means to call Mississippi home.
Story Made Podcast
A conversation with Matt Sawyer about road trips in the Deep South, artistic influences and creative paths, serendipity and human connection, rivers and rural churches, Eudora Welty and Medgar Evers, and writers Casey Cep, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, and Lauren Rhoades is a Story Made Podcast.
The Change-Makers: stories that inspire
Interview featured in the KnoxvilleVoyager: Life & Work with Tema Stauffer
SOUTHERN FICTION exhibition at ETSU’s Reece Museum
7 display-worthy books featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Southern Fiction is listed as one of 7 display-worthy books ideal for gift-giving by Suzanne Van Atten for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The Luupe’s Best Photobooks of 2022
The Luupe included Southern Fiction in a round up of “Fifty-Seven Photography Books That Made Us See Differently in 2022”: Best Photobooks of 2022
Esquire’s Favorite Books of Fall 2022
Bill Shapiro features Southern Fiction along with books by Elaine Mayes, Ernst Haas, Gordon Parks, Saul Leiter, Bill Willoughby, Mitch Epstein, and Leah Frances: Our Favorite Photo Books of Fall 2022
Mississippi Arts Hour | Tema Stauffer interviewed by Lauren Rhoades
Lauren Rhoades talks with Tema Stauffer, a photographer whose work examines the social, economic, and cultural landscapes of American spaces. Tema’s new series of photographs, SOUTHERN FICTION, explores the settings that shaped the literary imaginations of 20th-century Southern writers, including Eudora Welty, William Faulkner, and Richard Wright. A monograph of SOUTHERN FICTION will be released by Daylight Books this month. The conversation is available as a podcast: The Mississippi Art Hour |Tema Stauffer