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American food writer

John T. Edge
Born	(1962-12-22) December 22, 1962 (age 62) Clinton, Georgia
Occupation	Writer, Commentator, and Director of the Southern Foodways Alliance
Language	English
Nationality	American
Education	Masters Degree in Southern Studies from the University of Mississippi MFA in Creative Non-Fiction from Goucher College
Subject	American food, history of American food
Notable works	Fried Chicken: An American Story Apple Pie: An American Story Southern Belly The Truck Food Cookbook
Notable awards	2012 MFK Fisher Distinguished Writing Award from the James Beard Foundation
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John T.

Edge (born December 22, 1962)^[1] is a writer, commentator, and from 1999 to 2020 was director of the Southern Foodways Alliance, an institute of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi.

He has written several books on Southern food. For 2