Where I Come From by Rick Bragg

November 14, 2020

If you read Southern Living, you’ve probably read most of the essays in Rick Bragg’s book Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South. I’m not from the South. I’m not from the mill towns and hills and country that Bragg describes with so...

My Southern Journey by Rick Bragg

September 20, 2015

In a number of essays in this collection, Rick Bragg refers to magic, usually in relation to food,  particularly in New Orleans. But, I use that term in relation to his writing. His latest collection is poetry, pure magic. My Southern Journey: True Stories...