User:Johnshelton
From Chanticleer Society
John Shelton Reed has written a score of books, innumerable articles, and a few country songs, mostly about the South one way or another. Three of his books are about Southern barbecue. At present, he is writing a book about the Ramos Gin Fizz for Louisiana State University's "Iconic New Orleans Cocktails" series. For some years he taught at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where he helped to found UNC's Center for the Study of the American South and the quarterly Southern Cultures. He has been Chancellor of the Fellowship of Southern Writers and is co-founder and Éminence Grease of the Campaign for Real Barbecue (TrueCue.org), and ie is an Honorary Fellow of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge University.
He lives in Chatham county, North Carolina.
