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Readers’ Choice in books 2025: Georgia book banners work in secret; anti-censorship is growing
:: Editor’s note: We’re resharing the stories that were the year’s most-read from each of the disciplines we cover. The following article was…
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Partners in the Arts: Novelists Jessica Handler and Mickey Dubrow are a storybook couple
Imagine you are visiting a city and taking a ghost tour. A specter walks up, taps you on your shoulder and asks you…
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Editor’s Choice Re-Issue: Michael Hardwick biography chronicles landmark gay rights case
:: EDITOR’S NOTE: We’re looking back on 2025 with reprints of some of the best stories of the year. In The Many Passions…
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Review: Author P.J. Nelson’s latest in Old Juniper Bookshop series is magical and a little grotesque
On December 9, A Cappella Books and the Georgia Center for the Book will host a celebration in honor of the release of…
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Vincent Murphy’s new memoir chronicles a life destined for theater
Growing up in Boston, Vincent Murphy never went to the theater, nor was it ever really on his radar. So it’s a bit…
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Doug Jones wants to help writers connect with his Opening Movements workshop
Brooklyn-born novelist Doug Jones found himself lonely for other writers after he moved to Atlanta from New York City in 2017. “In New…
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Debbie Gibson joins MJCCA Book Festival lineup
Last week, the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) announced that 1980s pop superstar Debbie Gibson had joined its Book Festival lineup…
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‘Boom Town’ author Nic Stone’s 11 Good Things
Nic Stone is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of a bunch of award-winning — and frequently banned — books for kids.…
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Gucci Mane’s ‘Episodes: Diary of a Recovering Mad Man’ reveals the pain behind the persona
When hip-hop legends live long enough, there often comes a moment in their journey when the tough exterior and street-legend persona cracks open,…
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MJCCA Book Festival author Laura Dickerman adds nuance to rom-coms with ‘Hot Desk’
Readers in a love-hate relationship with romantic comedies will be pleasantly surprised by Hot Desk, the first novel by Atlanta author Laura Dickerman,…
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