Tag: books
7 questions for Sweetbitter author Stephanie Danler
The novelist discusses the restaurant industry, coming-of-age books, and the nonfiction book she's working on next.
This Gone With the Wind/Walking Dead-inspired book might be the most Atlanta mashup ever
Making its debut at the Romantic Times book convention is an e-book that mingles two of Georgia's biggest pop culture exports: Scarlett O'Hara and zombies.
In his most ambitious book yet, John T. Edge explores the question, “What is Southern food?”
The Potlikker Papers is a food history of the modern South, “the South that awakes from slumber in 1955 when the cooks and maids in Montgomery step off the buses and begin walking to work, rejecting Jim Crow,” says Edge.
4 questions for YA author Jenny Han
YA author Jenny Han discusses her latest (surprise) novel, Always and Forever, Lara Jean.
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at these 5 Atlanta-area shops
Five Atlanta–area bookstores where you should celebrate Independent Bookstore Day, including A Cappella, Charis, and even one worth the drive.
6 questions for Atlanta YA author Becky Albertalli
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda author Becky Albertalli talks to us about her second YA book, The Upside of Unrequited, and visiting the set of the Simon movie.
6 questions for Atlanta author Karen White
Local writer Karen White discusses her latest novel (her first set in metro Atlanta), suburban satire, and what inspires her.
4 questions for civil rights activist Sybil Morial
The former first lady of New Orleans discusses Jim Crow, activism, and how Hurricane Katrina inspired her to write her memoir.
Flight Path author Hannah Palmer on how the airport changed Atlanta’s south side
In her new hybrid memoir-urban history, Hannah Palmer explores the airport’s impact on Atlanta's south side. We recently spoke with her about the book’s inspiration and her vision for the communities surrounding Hartsfield-Jackson.
Terminal illness: A new memoir examines the unintended consequences of Atlanta’s airport
When Hannah Palmer moved back to her hometown of Forest Park in the mid-2000s, she found that every place she’d ever lived in had been obliterated. The destructive force at play: the Atlanta airport.
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