A Vietnamese Mardi Gras krewe.
The Black longshoremen of Mobile’s Banana Docks.
A meditation on rice and belonging.
This Food Issue isn’t just about what Southerners eat—it’s about who we are, where we’ve been, and where we’re going.
Becky Hagenston
About
Becky Hagenston is the author of three story collections: Scavengers (winner of the Permafrost Prize), Strange Weather (winner of the Spokane Prize), and A Gram of Mars (winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize). She teaches creative writing at Mississippi State University.