Writers converge upon my mind today, like "tale"winds of March. Today marks the centennial of Lawrence Ferlinghetti's rebirth of wonder. 100 ...(More)
“Framing Shadows/Framing Lives: A Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversation”
Last Saturday I arrived early for a research appointment at Emory's Rose Library, so I took the stairs up to the third floor of the Woodruff Library ...(More)
Banned Books Week | Flannery O’Connor & Stone Mountain
Banned Books Week (Sept. 23-29, 2018) is as good a time as any to bring up one of Georgia's and the nation's most praised Southern writers, Flannery ...(More)
“Dutchy” Statue Toppled By Confederate Veterans in 1900
Many consider the removal of Confederate statues a recent reckoning. But “Dutchy” may’ve actually been the first to topple back on August 14, 1900. ...(More)
An Uncrowned King: Uncovering the Bridges of W.W. King
Less than two years after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. dreamed of freedom ringing from Stone Mountain in his 1963 “I Have A Dream” speech, another ...(More)
See Mountains Beyond Mountains From Stone Mountain
“What’s over there?” “What’s that?” Questions one overhears a lot on top of Stone Mountain — especially on a clear day with its 360-degree view. ...(More)