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From unknown newcomers to Pulitzer Prize winners, we’ve championed Southern storytellers for over 30 years. Help keep these stories paywall free & independent.
From unknown newcomers to Pulitzer Prize winners, we’ve championed Southern storytellers for over 30 years. Help keep these stories paywall free & independent.
Boyce Upholt is a freelance writer based in New Orleans. His work has appeared in the New Republic, the Believer, and the Atlantic, and he received the 2019 James Beard Foundation Award for Investigative Reporting. He last wrote for the magazine about mythic Mississippi River outlaw Perry Martin.