Sue Strachan

(NC '86)

Biography

Sue Strachan is a freelance writer, editor, and publicist in New Orleans, LA. After covering New Orleans art and culture for more than 25 years for local magazines and NOLA.com/The Times-Picayune, Sue is continuing it on her own, in addition to her work as a publicist. Her most recent project is a book for Louisiana State University(LSU) Press, tentatively titled, Café Brûlot: The Devil Made Me Do It, part of a series about New Orleans cocktails.

Sue is also an avid volunteer whose passion focuses on food insecurity, working with Hands On New Orleans and Creative Aid. She has also helped out Creative Response, an arts organization; and more recently, volunteered with ResQue to feed those affected by Hurricane Laura in southwest Louisiana.