Sarah Hepola on Drinking in a "Dry" Texas County
Welcome to Cover Story, a podcast by New Books Network devoted to long form journalism. Today, we are talking to Texas-based writer Sarah Hepola. Hepola is most known from her brave writing about drinking and the 2015 bestselling memoir\xa0Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget.\nShe's appeared on NPR\u2019s Fresh Air and\xa0published in\xa0The New York Times,\xa0The Guardian, Bloomberg Businessweek, Salon\xa0and\xa0Texas Monthly, where she is a writer-at-large. Today we are talking about her recent story \u201cIn Mobile City Everybody Knows Your Name\u201d from August 2021\xa0Texas Monthly. A very fresh piece.\nAgata Popeda is a Polish-American journalist. Interested in everything, with a particular weakness for literature and foreign relations.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\nSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/law