Tupelo — Not one thing in Will Reed’s childhood or teenage years foreshadowed a life of farming. “Saturdays were usually days for yard work, but I did not like any part of it,” said the 30-year-old Reed. “I was interested in tennis and trading CDs of live concerts through the mail.” That was then. These […]
Author Archives: Leslie Criss
A native of Grenada, Leslie received a bachelor of arts in English from Mississippi College and taught junior high and high school students in Biloxi for six years. She attended graduate school in journalism at Ole Miss and spent seven years at The Vicksburg Post as a features writer, editor and columnist. She was the owner and operator of Snickerdoodles, a restaurant in Corinth. For the past 15 years, she has been features and special sections editor at the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal in Tupelo.
