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June 6–July 29, 2022
SFA Film Residency ⟶
October 21–22, 2022 (tentative)
2022 Fall Symposium: Barbecue

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June 6–July 29, 2022
SFA Film Residency ⟶
October 21–22, 2022 (tentative)
2022 Fall Symposium: Barbecue

Gravy

Gravy is our journal and podcast duo of original narratives that are fresh, unexpected, and thought-provoking. Each year, Gravy supports the work of over 100 writers, illustrators, and photographers. Please donate now to help SFA make more Gravy. Click here to learn how to pitch for Gravy.

Gravy Podcasts

Gravy Podcast

Bread and Friends

Gravy talks to the new owners of Walnut Family Bakery, and learns how they plan to make their space into a gathering spot for the community.

Gravy Podcast

Making That Dough

In “Making That Dough,” Gravy explores the business of cottage bakeries—and how small-scale bakers make amazing loaves out of home kitchens and converted garages.

Gravy Podcast

Fresh Flour to the People

There's a small but mighty revolution among bakers in the South and beyond to take flour seriously, creating new markets and new flavors. 

Gravy Podcast

Bread by Fire

Gravy takes listeners to a small house in Marshall, NC, where two large, wood-fired ovens anchor the space and attract a very specific kind of baker.

Gravy Podcast

Genealogy of a Bakery

Gravy listeners travel into the mountains of western North Carolina, to a town called Marshall and a property that’s been used as a bakery for more than two decades.

Gravy Podcast

Can Co-Ops Fix a Broken Food Delivery Model?

Meet food industry veterans in Lexington, KY, who launched a food delivery co-op during the COVID era, aiming to create a more equitable system during a time when takeout can make or break a restaurant.

Gravy Podcast

The Bare Minimum

Gravy follows Florida’s Fight for 15, a labor campaign aimed at raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour.

Gravy Podcast

The Bitter and the Sweet of Craft Chocolate in the Global South

In “The Bitter and the Sweet of Craft Chocolate in the Global South,” Gravy explores the complex conversation about ethical chocolate, from central Ghana to southern Missouri. 

Gravy Podcast

Memphis Restaurant Workers Unite!

Gravy follows a group of restaurant workers that’s slated to become the first formal union of food and beverage workers in Memphis, Tennessee.

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