• Brown Pelican
    • Drive-By Truckers Southern Rock Opera (33 1/3)
    • The One True Barbecue
    • Imagining the Creole City
  • Recent Writing
  • Book Criticism
  • Academic Work
  • Pronounced /rye-ən/ (about me)
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Rien Fertel

Reader. Writer. Professor. Louisianian.
  • Brown Pelican
  • Previous Books
    • Drive-By Truckers Southern Rock Opera (33 1/3)
    • The One True Barbecue
    • Imagining the Creole City
  • Recent Writing
  • Book Criticism
  • Academic Work
  • Pronounced /rye-ən/ (about me)

An excerpt from The One True Barbecue, printed in the Spring 2016 issue of Gravy Quarterly magazine.

And more excerpts (click to read): 

• "Barbecue as Social Theory: A Night and a Day at Scott's Bar-B-Que in Hemingway, South Carolina" for Eater

• "A Look at South Carolina's Contentious Barbecue History" for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

• "Why Whole Hog is the One True Barbecue" for First We Feast

• "Whole-Hog Barbecue for Breakfast" for Extra Crispy

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