Beloved Mississippi Writer Julia Reed's Estate Is Heading to Auction for A Worthy Cause
Southern Living editor-in-chief Sid Evans last summer, celebrated writer Julia Reed described the first holiday gathering she hosted in her Greenville, Mississippi cottage: "There was lots of food, lots of booze, and lots of people I love." It's a fitting description of the Delta-born storyteller's lively approach to playing hostess—something she did often and well until she passed away in August 2020, following a battle with cancer. Before she died, and in keeping with her great love for people and her philanthropic spirit, Reed established a charitable trust to continue her support of th...
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