How to Tie Tobacco

How to Tie Tobacco is inspired by the author's tobacco farming Southern matriarchs. From humorous tales of "almost" funerals, lost squirrels, and party lines, to trials of maternal loss, abuse, and illness, to survival instincts and resilience, this collection is a deep-rooted, tender love letter to matrilineal lineage and carrying on the wisdom of generations of formidable women.

"This collection feels sacredly passed down, like a secret recipe or a home remedy."

- Sara Moore Wagner,

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