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FORTHCOMING MARCH 2023:
Indigo Field
A novel of the South
Available for Preorder
“Mesmerizing . . . redemptive”—Sue Monk Kidd
Tucked between the Cedar River and the monstrous pines of the Gooley Ridge lies an ancient field,
tangled and wild, knee-high with last year’s scrub, strewn with rocks the size of crouching men and sleeping deer. Its soil is deep and loamy. It has been planted but never plowed ...
tangled and wild, knee-high with last year’s scrub, strewn with rocks the size of crouching men and sleeping deer. Its soil is deep and loamy. It has been planted but never plowed ...
ADVANCE PRAISE FOR INDIGO FIELD
“A mesmerizing story of loss, injustice, and revenge conspiring to darken the human heart—and of the redemptive and unexpected ways the light comes in.”
—SUE MONK KIDD
New York Times bestselling author of The Invention of Wings and The Secret Life of Bees
“Get ready to be swept off your feet by Marjorie Hudson’s glorious big-hearted novel Indigo Field.
I love this book, and every time I read it, I am filled with admiration and wonder.”
—HELEN FREMONT
National bestselling author of After Long Silence and The Escape Artist
—HELEN FREMONT
National bestselling author of After Long Silence and The Escape Artist
“Like Pat Conroy before her, Hudson writes up a mighty storm in this moving novel.”
—DALE NEAL
Novello Literary Award Winner, author of Appalachian Book of the Dead and The Half-Life of Home
—DALE NEAL
Novello Literary Award Winner, author of Appalachian Book of the Dead and The Half-Life of Home
“Hudson digs beneath the surface of the contemporary Southern world and raises up stories long repressed—stories of Indigenous and Black heritage—each character on a journey of transformation in the shimmering world of a wild pasture filled with rising spirits.”
—LALITA TADEMY
New York Times bestselling author of Cane River, an Oprah selection, Red River, and Citizens Creek
—LALITA TADEMY
New York Times bestselling author of Cane River, an Oprah selection, Red River, and Citizens Creek
“This is a book of Old Testament wrath and New Testament forgiveness. . . . A magnificent, magical debut.”
—VALERIE NIEMAN
NEA Creative Writing Fellow, author of In the Lonely Backwater, To the Bones, and Neena Rising
—VALERIE NIEMAN
NEA Creative Writing Fellow, author of In the Lonely Backwater, To the Bones, and Neena Rising
“A transcendent book, a rich and beautiful tapestry, woven with dazzling craft and an artist’s touch.”
—WALTER BENNETT
Winner of the Alabama Author’s Award, author of The Last Kiss and Leaving Tuscaloosa
—WALTER BENNETT
Winner of the Alabama Author’s Award, author of The Last Kiss and Leaving Tuscaloosa
“Indigo Field showcases one of the rising novelists
of the American South”
—Lenard Moore, author of Long Rain and The Geography of Jazz
of the American South”
—Lenard Moore, author of Long Rain and The Geography of Jazz
I’m excited to see my books!
—Marjorie