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.
Lauren Groff
About
Lauren Groff’s books include the novel Fates and Furies, a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the story collection Florida, to be published in June. She lives in Gainesville, Florida.