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A GOOD MEAL IS HARD TO FIND:
STORIED RECIPES FROM THE DEEP SOUTH

Amy C. Evans & Martha Hall Foose

"This groundbreaking creation just might be the most clever cookbook ever to hit the market...Amy C. Evans and Martha Hall Foose’s A Good Meal Is Hard To Find should be an essential addition to every cookbook collection."

PRESS & APPEARANCES

July 28, 2021 - Mississippi Department of Archives & History
VIDEO of LIVE EVENT: History is Lunch: A Good Meal Is Hard to Find,
Unless You Know Where to Look


July 20, 2021 - The Bitter Southerner
ART & PIE: Words & Paintings by Amy C. Evans

July 20, 2021 - Brazos Bookstore
VIDEO of VIRTUAL EVENT: Summer of Women: Amy C. Evans & Martha Hall Foose

July 20, 2021 - The Daily Memphian
"Biggs: New Restaurant, Book Signing Ease Week's Sad Goodbye" by Jennifer Biggs

Winter 2020 - Marie Claire (print + online)
Coast to Coast: 50 Women-Run Businesses in America to Shop This Holiday (Mississippi)

December 9, 2020 - Garden & Gun
The Best Cookbooks for Southerners in 2020
 

December 8, 2020 - Salt + Spine
PODCAST: Merging art, recipes, and Southern cooking with Martha Hall Foose & Amy Evans
 

July 2, 2020 - The Houston Hour
RADIO: Houston Remembers: An Interview with Amy C. Evans (4:33-23:38)
 

June 13, 2020 - Greenwood Commonwealth
"Summer Reads" by Ruthie Robinson
 

May 30, 2020 - USA Today
"Edna’s Slow Cooked Apricot Pork from 'A Good Meal Is Hard to Find'" by Todd A. Price
 

May 29, 2020 - Tennessean
"A Love Letter to the Women, Food of the Deep South" by Todd A. Price

May 28, 2020 - Smitten Kitchen
"beach bean salad"
 

May 28, 2020 - Southern Cultures
"Book Tour: A Good Meal Is Hard to Find" by Shay Youngblood

May 4, 2020 - Deep South Dining
RADIO: "Not Just Another Cookbook"

May 2020 - Garden & Gun
"New Cookbooks Celebrate Spring in the South" by CJ Lotz
 

April 30, 2020 - Rural Intelligence
"Recipe: Milk and Honey Cake" by Miriam Rubin
 

April 29, 2020 - Atlanta Journal Constitution
"The Cook, The Painter and A Knack for Storytelling" by Susan Puckett
 

April 28, 2020 - Cookery By the Book
PODCAST: "A Good Meal Is Hard to Find | Martha Hall Foose" by Suzy Chase

April 28, 2020 - Kansas Public Radio
RADIO: "Conversations: Amy Evans, A Good Meal Is Hard to Find: Storied Recipes From the Deep South with Dan Skinner"

April 23, 2020 - Mississippi Today
"A Good Meal is Hard to Find’ cookbook showcases charming blend of Southern food, art and storytelling" by Sereena Henderson
 

April 16, 2020 - PaperCity: Houston
"Southern Comfort in A Cookbook" by Catherine D. Anspon

April 10, 2020 - Garden & Gun
"The Cookbook We Need Right Now" by Phillip Rhodes
 

April 6, 2020 - Forbes
"A Good Meal Is Hard to Find Is the Delicious Diversion You Need Right Now" by Leslie Kelly

April 9, 2020 - On The Menu 
PODCAST: "Ladies with Great Stories: Rage Baking, Good Meals Found, Cheese Forever"

April/May 2020 - The Local Palate 
"Bookshelf: A Good Meal Is Hard to Find"

April 2020 - PaperCity: Dallas 
"The Art of Southern Cooking" by Catherine D. Anspon

Chronicle Books Press Release (PDF)

Amy C. Evans Bio (PDF)

Martha Hall Foose Bio (PDF)

Amy C. Evans Photo (Credit: Amy C. Evans)

Martha Hall Foose Photo (Credit: Miki McCurdy)

Book Cover Art & Interiors (Zip file)

FOR PRESS INQUIRIES CONTACT:

Diane Levinson, Senior Publicist, Chronicle Books

E-mail: Diane_Levinson@chroniclebooks.com

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