By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 29th, 2022
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Jay Howell’s newest restaurant, Okaloosa, is a family-friendly restaurant that offers patrons an interactive experience. Approachable and affordable fare stays true to the Gulf Coast theme in this restaurant that lives up to its host city’s nickname – Funroe! article by Vanelis Rivera | photography...
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In Bayou Artist
May 29th, 2022
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ARTICLE BY STARLA GATSON | PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK Many artists use their work to tell a story, and Whitney Trisler Causey is no exception. However, the stories told through her latest series of painted portraits aren’t entirely her own; they belong to her daughter, M’Lynn, and children much...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
May 29th, 2022
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by Stephen Graham Jones REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “And that’s how I recognized him that first night, crossing from the living room through the kitchen. His boots, his bustle. His fancydancer outline. In death, he had become what he never could in life.” Junior is the man of his house. His father ha...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
May 29th, 2022
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by James Weldon Johnson REVIEW BY MEREDITH MCKINNIE “In the life of everyone there is a limited number of experiences which are not written upon the memory, but stamped there with a die; and in the long years after, they can be called up in detail, and every emotion that was stirred by them can [&hel...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
May 1st, 2022
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BETWEEN HER PARENTS INFLUENCE AND HER NATURAL AFFINITY FOR MAKING THINGS, PURSUING A CREATIVE CAREER SEEMED LIKE A NATURAL CHOICE FOR MADELINE MARAK. ARTICLE BY STARLA GATSONPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK It’s no surprise that Madeline Marak’s career is centered around art. As the Shreveport native...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
May 1st, 2022
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At the helm of this gorgeous French-style, modern château in the airy woodlands of West Monroe, stylist Brandi Brownlee Thomas worked alongside the homeowners to create an interior that marries substance and style. ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERASTYLED BY BRANDI BROWNLEE THOMASPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CL...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
May 1st, 2022
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Book Review by Meredith McKinnie “A certain feeling comes from throwing your good life away, and it is one part rapture. Innocence was no part of this. She knew her own recklessness and marveled, really, at how one hard little flint of thrill could outweigh the pillowy, suffocating aftermath of a lon...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Pages
May 1st, 2022
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Book Review by Meredith McKinnie “In great misfortunes, people want to be alone. They have a right to be. And the misfortunes that occur within one are the greatest. Surely the saddest thing in the world is falling out of love–if one has ever fallen in.” The professor St. Peter Godfrey is high...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
May 1st, 2022
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article by Cindy G. Foust Happy month of May, readers and I hope this finds each of you doing well. It’s a beautiful morning for writing my column… birds are chirping, air is crisp, sun is shining…I’m just waiting for Snow White to walk through my backyard. It’s been a glorious few weeks for me, [&he...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 1st, 2022
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ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERAPHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARKSTYLING BY TAYLOR BENNETT To dance “la bamba,” sings Ritchie Valens, all you need is a little bit of grace. Taking a cue from this uptempo Mexican folk song is owner of Ruston’s La Bamba: Authentic Mexican Restaurant, Eduardo “Eddy” Barrientos ...
