Archive for the ‘Lit’ Category
Annoucing Atlanta’s A-List Book Club, Feb. 22 at Eddie’s Attic
We’re pleased to announce that we are launching our very own book club. We see it as an opportunity to share some of our favorite reads (some old, some new) and maybe a beverage (or two) with you. It’s easy – just read a good book and come visit with us.
The first meeting will take [...]
Author Appearance: Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove on January 15
Rita Love is the former Poet Laureate of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Ms. Dove is the author of numerous collections of poetry, her most recent of which is Sonata Mulattica. Among her many awards and honors are a Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, a Fulbright scholarship, the Fulbright Lifetime Achievement [...]
Author Appearance: Jayne Ann Phillips, Jan. 11 at Decatur Library
We followed the National Book Awards fairly closely this year, posting both the finalists and the winners. Making the finalists cut is an enviable achievement for any author and often inspires publishers to emboss it on the latest printing of the trade paperback edition of that writer’s work.
Jayne Ann Philips was on that short [...]
Atlanta Book Clubs in January
By Yankee Rose
This time of year I am always frustrated as my reading time deceases, my time spent on BarnesAndNoble.com in my bathrobe at 2 AM increases, and my book club perfect attendance falls to ruin. Not to spoil Christmas for my friends and loved ones, but yes, you are getting books. Each and every [...]
