Fire is the mortal enemy of the city’s oldest neighborhood, but in the case of the 1988 Cabildo inferno, dedicated preservationists prevailed in the end. Originally published October 2019 in The French Quarter Journal. “I thought it was a joke...
A Lyle Saxon Reader Written by Lyle Saxon and edited by James Michael Warner Second-place winner of the 2019 IndieReader Discovery Award for Fiction! Lyle Chambers Saxon earned his writing chops while reporting for the New Orleans Times-Picayune. As a...
Originally published in the French Quarter Journal, July 30, 2019. In the Roaring 20s, feisty Uptown socialite Martha Westfeldt opens a French Quarter bookstore that becomes Bohemia Central. From time to time, a shop opens in the French Quarter that...