Hi, I'm Eric Parrie. I'm an entrepreneur and writer.
Previously, I taught at GW Carver High School in New Orleans' 9th Ward, worked on political campaigns, and scaled a COVID response start up. These days, I coach leaders, write, and plant native trees.
projects
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My US History students at Carver wrote a book of essays with Kiese Laymon, published through 826.
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What problem this solves or what it explores.
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The story behind this and what you learned.
writing
now
Last updated: August 2025
- Working on The Leaflet, Posters, and planting cypress trees in the Desire Area
- Learning about native plants, color grading, and graphic design.
- Reading The Overstory, The Last Picture Show, Parade, and a bunch of books about native plants.
- Living in New Orleans
contact
The best way to reach me is via email at your@email.com.
You can also find me on instagram and substack and twitter/x.