Queen of the Turtle Derby (Reed)

Author Bio
• Birth—N/A
• Raised—Greenville, Mississippi, USA
• Education—attended Georgetown and American Universities
• Currently—lives in New Orleans, Louisiana

Julia Reed grew up in Greenville, Mississippi. She is a contributing editor at Newsweek and is the author of the essay collection Queen of the Turtle Derby and the memoir The House on First Street: My New Orleans Story. She lives in New Orleans (From the publisher.)