If you're expecting Aunt Beulah's decor when you walk inside this historic home built in 1895, you'll be in for a big surprise.
- by Rheta Grimsley Johnson - photos by Ellis Anderson
Self-described as a "short, family-friendly parade — quirky, whimsical and spiritual," Joan of Arc's royalty for 2020 exemplify those qualities. Catch their coronation in FQJ's photo essay.
- by Ellis Anderson
Truman Capote and Sook
Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory possesses the power to make even contemporary readers summon up their own most-cherished holiday recollections.
-by Rheta Grimsley Johnson
The jubilant Harry's Corner bar crowd early in the Saints game against the 49ers.
A bright December afternoon, a nail-biting match-up, and a tile on the barroom floor is marking more than a mere memory.
by Layth Sihan photos by Ellis Anderson
Floyd (far left) and partner Frank Gagnard (far right), longtime art and theatre critic for the Times-Picayune, holding court at Pat O'Brien's. Photo courtesy Floyd McLamb
Floyd McLamb: a sharecropper's child from North Carolina turned high-powered French Quarter businessman reflects on the "high cotton" days in the neighborhood.
-by Andrew Cominelli
Few get to meet the woman who plays the most unusual - and loudest - instrument in New Orleans. French Quarter Journal goes behind the scenes and up top of the Natchez to watch Debbie Fagnano in action.
- story by Rheta Grimsley Johnson - photos by Ellis Anderson |
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