Winner of the 2007 Welty Prize In 1960, Jon Edgar and Louise "Gypsy Lou" Webb founded Loujon Press on Royal Street in New Orleans\'s French Quarter.
Loujon published books by Henry M.
Heralded by the Village Voice and the New York Times as one of the best of its day, the Outsider, the press\'s literary review, featured, among others, Charles Bukowski, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Robert Creeley, Denise Levertov, and Walter Lowenfels.
The small publishing house quickly became a giant.
Winner of the 2007 Welty Prize In 1960, Jon Edgar and Louise "Gypsy Lou" Webb founded Loujon Press on Royal Street in New Orleans\'s French Quarter