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Boyce Upholt

Boyce Upholt

Boyce is the founding editor of Southlands. His first book, THE GREAT RIVER, was published in 2024 and won the Willie Morris Award for Southern Writing.

Rory Doyle

Rory Doyle

Rory Doyle is a freelance photographer based in Cleveland, MS. He is a 2025 recipient of a James Beard Award for his ongoing coverage of Rolling Fork, MS. Doyle contributes to the New York Times, Washington Post, Smithsonian Magazine and more.