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Broadleaf Writers Association celebrates a decade with this weekend’s annual conference
A decade ago, Atlanta author Zachary Steele felt there wasn’t a strong writing community in Atlanta. It’s no secret that writing can be…
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Q&A: Elliot Ackerman on reflection, memory and the ways a war can change us
Lieutenant Elliot Ackerman was halfway through Operation Phantom Fury in the Second Battle of Fallujah (November 7–December 23, 2004) — a battle in…
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Q&A: Kyle Brooks shines “a little bit of light” on his new book, “Smile a While”
Kyle Brooks is a storyteller — a word with a mosaic definition that stitches him together as an artist, a poet, a writer,…
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Q&A: Megan Volpert on philosophy, Bruce Springsteen and her new book, Boss Broad
Megan Volpert is a bit hard to define. A simple definition would include Atlanta-based high school teacher, writer, editor and poet. Unfortunately, that…
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Q&A: Says Karin Slaughter, “Even Scarlett O’Hara killed a Yankee in cold blood”
To bestselling Georgia author Karin Slaughter, all of our very best stories have crimes as their catalysts — crimes we perpetrate against others,…
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National Poetry Month: Meet performance poet and spoken word artist Theresa Davis
Throughout the month of April, National Poetry Month, ArtsATL will introduce you to a few of Georgia’s most talented poets and spoken word artists.…
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Q&A: Kodac Harrison turns 70, reflects on poetry, music and art
A venerable fixture in the local music and poetry scene, Kodac Harrison celebrates his 70th birthday this Saturday at Smith’s Olde Bar. The show…
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An oral history of Apache Cafe
In honor of National Poetry Month, ARTS ATL is publishing three stories that offer different perspectives on the state of the city’s spoken word community,…
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National Poetry Month: Meet Georgia poet and Emory lecturer Alice Teeter
Throughout the month of April, National Poetry Month, ARTS ATL will be introducing you to a few of Georgia’s most talented poets and spoken word…
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Q&A: Mary Laura Philpott on her debut memoir-in-essays, I Miss You When I Blink
Mary Laura Philpott is all of us. The author of the acclaimed debut memoir-in-essays I Miss You When I Blink loses her car in parking…
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