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An acclaimed voice in Southern Noir, Joy’s work is deeply rooted in Appalachia and shaped by a strong sense of
We’re honored to welcome National Book Award winner Jason Mott to the Southern Gothic Festival 2026 lineup. Best known for
We’re thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling author Karen White to the Southern Gothic Festival. Best known for her
After another successful year, the Southern Gothic Festival will return to Camden, South Carolina, on October 9–10, 2026. The weekend
When people hear Southern Gothic, they often think of mid-20th century literary giants like Flannery O’Connor, whose stories are equal
This October, the Southern Gothic Festival is proud to welcome three of the South’s most compelling voices to Liberty Hall
CAMDEN, SC — The Southern Gothic Festival opens with a Friday night celebration that transforms Downtown Camden into an eerie,