TERAH S. HARRIS

Author | Traveler | Photographer

Coming May 2024

Long After We Are Gone

An explosive and emotional story of four siblings―each fighting their own personal battle―who return home in the wake of their father's death in order to save their family's home from being sold out from under them...
"...this explosive and emotionally charged novel delves into the power of family bonds and the art of letting go... A gripping exploration of the complexities that define us and the resilience that connects us all."
―Etaf Rum, NY Times bestselling author of A Woman is No Man
"A big, beautiful, devastating, and ultimately hopeful novel about family dysfunction and the true cost of heir property."
—Erica Bauermeister, NY Times bestselling author of No Two Persons
"...a viscerally human novel... Gripping and haunting, this book is a stunning achievement from one of the bravest voices in contemporary Southern fiction today."
―Regina Black, author of The Art of Scandal
"...a beautifully-woven story of familial bonds, generational trauma and the nature of love. Richly evocative, this book will move your soul.”
—Quinn Connor, author of Cicadas Sing of Summer Graves

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One Summer in Savannah

A compelling debut that glows with bittersweet heart and touching emotion, deeply interrogating questions of family, redemption, and unconditional love in the sweltering summer heat of Savannah, as two people discover what it means to truly forgive.​
"Terah Shelton Harris’s daring debut is nothing short of astonishing. To write a novel that has the capacity to uplift you while it tears your heart to shreds is a balancing act few can achieve, but Harris does with ease and endless empathy."
― Mateo Askaripour, NYT bestselling author of Black Buck
"An unforgettable portrayal of familial tragedy, bravery and redemption. Harris delivers a powerful heart rendering debut about what it means to forgive the unforgivable."
― Kim Michele Richardson, NYT bestselling author of The Book Woman’s Daughter
"Terah Shelton Harris's provocative debut is beautifully written, absorbing, and brimming with emotion and insight. A poignant, touching, and timely novel that asks the question: what does it mean to truly forgive?"
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, USA TODAY bestselling author of This is Not How It Ends
"A gentle reminder of the self-healing power of forgiveness and the courage it takes to push darkness away, while letting true love (and poetry) fully fill the cracks of our broken lives."
― Lola Akinmade Åkerström, international bestselling author of In Every Mirror She's Black

Travels

A world traveler, Terah has visited over 40 countries across six continents. She has 20 years of experience writing and editing for publications and blogs.

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Gallery

As a photographer, Terah views the world through a distinct lens. Visit Terah’s Gallery to see some her favorite places, captured by her images.

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About

Terah Harris is a writer, traveler and photographer who focuses on the “noun” aspect of a destination: people, places, and things.

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