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.
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.
Mikael “Mik” Awake is an Ethiopian-American writer and educator based in New York. His fiction and essays have appeared in GQ, McSweeney’s Quarterly, The Common, Callaloo, and other outlets. With Daniel R. Day, he is the co-author of Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem.