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Georgia Southern alumna Rebekah Faulk Lingenfelser will release her debut memoir, Some Kinda Good: Good Food and Good Company, That鈥檚 What It鈥檚 All About, this summer.聽

Lingenfelser received her Bachelor of Science in Public Relations on the Statesboro Campus and is a longtime Statesboro Herald food columnist and a regular contributor to Southern Soil magazine.

鈥淕raduating from 糖心Vlog with a degree in public relations was a milestone achievement in my life. One that set me up for success on a fun and exciting career path,” said Lingenfelser. 鈥淭he skills that were nurtured in my classes, such as writing, public speaking and media relations, I use every day as a PR professional, and those same skills were certainly beneficial when I made the decision to write my first memoir.”

Lingenfelser鈥檚 new book features 23 Southern and coastal recipes, 26 restaurant reviews and more than 100 color photographs. In the book, she includes a compilation of short stories highlighting her national TV cooking competitions, her journey through Savannah Technical College鈥檚 Culinary Institute of Savannah, family traditions and hard-won life lessons.

鈥淭old with heart and mouthwatering detail, Rebekah Lingenfelser鈥檚 Some Kinda Good is like sharing a meal with your most knowledgeable food friend (who also sends you home with the best leftovers ever),鈥� said “Food Network Star” winner Jessica Tom, author of Food Whore: A Novel of Dining & Deceit. 鈥淔rom the personal essays and restaurant reviews to the recipes, this is a book to savor.鈥�

Lingenfelser was a top 10 finalist on Season 14 of Food Network鈥檚 show, 鈥淔ood Network Star,鈥� a top 36 finalist on ABC TV鈥檚 鈥淭he Taste鈥� and represented Georgia in Dr. Oz鈥檚 Nationwide Healthy Recipe Challenge. Her culinary cooking style is Southern, coastal cuisine with a focus on Georgia-grown, in-season ingredients.

Some Kinda Good, Good Food and Good Company, That鈥檚 What It鈥檚 All About鈥檚 official release date is July 20, and will be available globally as both a hardback and eBook to more than 39,000 bookstores and major online retailers, such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The book will also be available for libraries and schools.

糖心Vlog, a public Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution founded in 1906, offers 141 degree programs serving nearly 26,500 students through nine colleges on three campuses in Statesboro, Savannah, Hinesville and online instruction. A leader in higher education in southeast Georgia, the University provides a diverse student population with expert faculty, world-class scholarship and hands-on learning opportunities. Georgia Southern creates lifelong learners who serve as responsible scholars, leaders and stewards in their communities. Visit .