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Writer.
Editor.
Social Historian.
Experienced with editing, writing and in media strategy/public relations in New Orleans, as well as working for international publications, Sue has the experience to bring accuracy and historical context with a fresh focus to any article or project.
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UPCOMING BOOK EVENTS!
Dec. 17: Cure Holiday Book Signing (4905 Freret St.), 5 p.m.-7 p.m.
Featuring chefs Nina Compton (Compère Lapin), Justin Devillier (La Petite Grocery), Mason Hereford (Turkey & the Wolf), Melissa Martin (Mosquito Supper Club), Nini Nguyen (“Đặc Biệt: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook,”) and cocktail guru Neal Bodenheimer (Cure) and Me!
Give the gifts of a cookbook or cocktail books! Festive cocktails will be served!
Dec. 20: Barnes & Noble (3721 Veterans Blvd., Metairie), 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
Feb. 21, 2026: Dixon Books (514 Main St., Natchez, Miss.), 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Go to my BOOKS page for more upcoming book events.
Featured Work
A few of my favorites
The Obituary Cocktail
Read more about the book in the
New York Times article,
“The New Orleans Drink That’s Back From the Dead,” by Matt Haines!
Raise a glass of bubbly and bodacious
champagne, sparkling wine or
prosecco to ring in the new year
Annunciation Street site of old
Schwegmann's now being converted
into apartment complex