
Southern Influences
Though I have not lived in Louisiana since I was 21, I find myself returning to my roots in my writing again and again. Check out these rich images. How could I not?

I have walked this path. This is Oak Alley Plantation. Reverence comes to mind.



New Orleans is influenced by so many cultures. No wonder it draws in so many. The architecture, the cuisine, the people, the history—mesmerizing.


A view I have seen in many houses in the South my whole life.
