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Author Archives: Emily Carmichael

Emily Carmichael is a freelance writer based out of New Orleans. She covers local news, food, and culture for publications including New Orleans CityBusiness, OffBeat Magazine, Country Roads Magazine, and Uptown Messenger. Check her out at www.emilycarmichaelwrites.com and on social media at @ecarmichael19 on Instagram and Twitter.