Exclusively available in the print edition of Gulf Coast issue 29.2
Keagan LeJeune is Professor of Folklore and English at McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He has written two nonfictions books, Always for the Underdog: Leather Britches Smith and the Grabow War (University of North Texas Press, 2010) and Legendary Louisiana Outlaws: The Villains and Heroes of Folk Justice (LSU Press, 2016), which won the 2016 Brian McConnell Book Award presented by the International Society for Contemporary Legend Research. He holds a M.F.A. in creative writing from McNeese State University. His poems have appeared in several journals. This is his first story.
