Year: 2011

Alisa Dishes on Food Culture

Alisa Dishes on Food Culture

When I moved to south Louisiana from frozen New England about fifteen years ago, I was a food savage. I ate—who doesn’t?—but often dinner was a mixed salad topped with… READ MORE

Miles Richardson, 1932-2011

Miles Richardson, 1932-2011

LSU Press mourns the passing of Miles Richardson, author of Being-in-Christ and Putting Death in Its Place. He was an Air Force veteran and an anthropology professor at LSU for more… READ MORE

LSU Press Kindle Giveaway Winner!

LSU Press Kindle Giveaway Winner!

Congratulations to TERRY LOCKHART, winner of the 2011 Louisiana Book Festival LSU Press Kindle giveaway! Lockhart will enjoy a Kindle that has been preloaded with several great LSU Press titles including… READ MORE

A Capitol Venue for Books

This year’s Louisiana Book Festival will be the eighth one held over the past ten years. In 2010 it was cancelled for budget reasons, and in 2005 Hurricane Katrina interfered…. READ MORE