This Spring, the OA will focus on food.
Through fresh reporting, in-depth profiles, and daring personal essays, this issue will explore what we eat: people, industries, and tastes that both build and challenge our ideas of Southern food.
John McManus
About
John McManus is the author of four books of fiction: Stop Breakin Down, Born on a Train, Bitter Milk, and his latest story collection, Fox Tooth Heart, forthcoming in November. His work has appeared in Ploughshares, Tin House, McSweeney’s, American Short Fiction, The Literary Review, and Harvard Review, among other journals and anthologies. He grew up in East Tennessee and lives in Virginia, where he teaches in the creative writing program at
Old Dominion University.