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How Jim Grimsley Unlearned Racist Lessonsnew

Emory professor’s new book revisits how 1960s school integration blew apart his own prejudices.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Christina Lee |
06-10-2015 |
Books
Talking ‘Dirty’ with Bob Sagetnew

Actor/comedian opens Book Festival of MJCCA
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Gavin Godfrey |
10-27-2014 |
Books
Beatles vs. Stonesnew

Author John McMillian puts a new spin on an age-old debate.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
10-30-2013 |
Books
Charles McNair finally returns with 'Pickett's Charge'new

Charles McNair reflects on the road to release of his second book, a novel 20 years in the making.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Laura Relyea |
09-11-2013 |
Books
Criminal activity drives Terra McVoy's latest novelnew

Local young adult novelist takes a dark, illicit turn with her fifth novel
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Laura Straub |
05-02-2013 |
Fiction
Mad over Rachel Maddownew

How a butch in pantsuits gave liberal media its balls back.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Rodney Carmichael |
03-19-2013 |
Books
Junot Díaz's Cheating Heartnew

Pulitzer Prize-winning author continues the tale of Yunior's rise and fall.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andrew Alexander |
09-12-2012 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
A Summer Reading List for 2012new

New books from Richard Ford, Padgett Powell, Jess Walter, and others round out these beach read picks.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
05-15-2012 |
Books
Kevin Young's inner poet and professor wrestle in The Grey Albumnew

The Emory professor takes on the breadth of African-American culture in his ambitious nonfiction work.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
03-07-2012 |
Nonfiction
Tags: kevin young, the grey album
The Three Most Absorbing Books of 2011new

Wyatt Williams lists his most compelling reads of the year.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
12-28-2011 |
Books
John Jeremiah Sullivan sees the world anew in Pulpheadnew

The essayist explores America through his generous lens
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
12-05-2011 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Jeremiah Sullivan, Pulphead
What Comes After Black?new

Cultural critic and author Touré explores the concept of post-blackness in his new book.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
09-26-2011 |
Nonfiction
Ian Bogost reveals How to Do Things With Videogamesnew

Georgia Tech professor's new books expand the playing field for video games
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
08-09-2011 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Paging Of Montrealnew

What's Weird? chronicles the Athens band's idiosyncratic look.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chris Hassiotis |
05-16-2011 |
Books
After 20 years, Atlanta's Kevin Young Publishes the Epic Ardencynew

Young's book of poems explores America through the voices of a slave ship Amistad's rebels.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Wyatt Williams |
02-14-2011 |
Books