All Over but the Shoutin' by Rick Bragg

All Over but the Shoutin' by Rick Bragg

Rick Bragg

1959-present

Rick Bragg, a renowned journalist and author, hails from Piedmont, Alabama, where he experienced a tumultuous upbringing characterized by frequent relocations. Despite being an average student, Bragg developed a passion for reading and began his writing career in high school and college newspapers. He went on to work for esteemed publications such as The New York Times and received accolades including the Pulitzer Prize for his evocative human interest stories. Bragg's autobiographical work, All Over But the Shoutin', published in 1997, garnered critical acclaim. After leaving The New York Times in 2003, Bragg dedicated himself to writing books and currently serves as a Professor of Journalism at the University of Alabama, residing in Tuscaloosa.

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

1997

All Over but the Shoutin'. New York; Pantheon, 1997.

AL Book Collection

Bragg, Rick, “All Over but the Shoutin' by Rick Bragg,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/7775.