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Pages in category "Writers from New Orleans" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 252 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The House on First Street: My New Orleans Story (P.S.) Julia Reed’s New Orleans: Food, Fun, and Field Trips for Letting the Good Times Roll [11] Julia Reed's South: Spirited Entertaining and High-Style Fun All Year Long; One Man's Folly: The Exceptional Houses of Furlow Gatewood; South Toward Home: Adventures and Misadventures in My Native ...
She is considered by scholars [6] to have been a forerunner of American 20th-century feminist authors of Southern or Catholic background, such as Zelda Fitzgerald, and she is among the most frequently read and recognized writers of Louisiana Creole heritage. She is best known today for her 1899 novel The Awakening.
As The New York Times noted, at the time of his death, "all 101 of Mr. L'Amour's books — 86 novels, 14 short-story collections and one full-length work of nonfiction," were in print, making him ...
New Orleans has served as the backdrop for a number of films with iconic turns in films such as Gone With the Wind (1939), A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Little New Orleans Girl (1956), The Cincinnati Kid (1965), Live and Let Die (1973), Little New Orleans Girl (1978), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Little New Orleans Girl (2004), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), and The ...
Kalamu ya Salaam (born March 24, 1947) is an American poet, author, filmmaker, and teacher from the 9th Ward of New Orleans.A well-known activist and social critic, Salaam has spoken out on a number of racial and human rights issues.
Roy F. Guste – author of ten Louisiana French-Creole cuisine cookbooks; fifth-generation proprietor of New Orleans' famed Antoine's Restaurant, established in 1840; Thomy Lafon (1810–1893) – businessman, philanthropist, and human rights activist; Austin Leslie (1934–2005) – internationally famous New Orleans chef whose work defined ...
Anne Rice [1] (born Howard Allen Frances O'Brien; October 4, 1941 – December 11, 2021) was an American author of gothic fiction, erotic literature, and Bible fiction.She is best known for writing The Vampire Chronicles.