Georgia Writer's Museum

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GWM to host mystery novelist Steven Cooper

News Staff

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) proudly announces that novelist Steven Cooper will be its “Meet the Author” presenter next month with his latest mystery: Desert Remains: A Gus Parker and Alex Mills Novel. The Sept. 12 event at GWM in Eatonton will also feature heavy hors d'oeuvres and a full bar.

GWM receives Georgia Council for the Arts grants

Brendan Koerner

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) recently was awarded an Arts Education and an Arts Bridge grant by the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA), a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development.

Terry Kay’s youngest daughter, Heather (right), shares a moment with Susan Smyth as they look over the artifacts of Kay’s life displayed in a new exhibit opening this Thursday at the Georgia Writers Museum in Eatonton.

GWM debuts Terry Kay exhibit

Ian Tocher

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

The Georgia Writers Museum in downtown Eatonton welcomed more than 60 lovers of the written word Saturday afternoon for the reveal of its newest exhibit featuring Terry Kay, who passed away nearly three years ago. The Kay exhibit officially opens to the public this Thursday.

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GWM book review: Anywhere You Run

News Staff

Thursday, July 20, 2023

A single page into Wanda Morris’ sophomore novel was enough for me to understand why the Georgia Writers Association dubbed her “Mystery Author of the Year.” Anywhere You Run, published by William Morrow in October 2022, follows two sisters on the run in the Jim Crow South.

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GWM hosting 2023 Georgia Author of the Year

News Staff

Thursday, July 13, 2023

Georgia Writers Museum is proud to host 2023 Georgia Author of the Year Wanda Morris as its “Meet the Author” presenter next month on her new mystery novel, Anywhere You Run.

GWM Book Review: A Shadow in Moscow

News Staff

Thursday, June 29, 2023

employs a unique approach that intersects two usually exclusive styles. With rich character development melding with a compelling page-turner, A Shadow in Moscow alternates between two timeframes to realistically convey a story that could be right out of Cold War history.

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GWM to host unique author and brunch combo

Katherine Reay

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Are you ready for a nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat read? A Shadow in Moscow is the riveting story of two female spies operating in Moscow during different eras.

Clay Bryant has been recognized as the most prolific cold case investigator in the United States for single-event homicides.

Crime & Wine returns to Georgia Writers Museum

Clay Bryant

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Back by popular demand, an evening of crime stories and wine tasting will return to Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) June 24, as longtime investigator and former police chief Clay Bryant will speak about his latest book, The Cold Case Murder of Fred Wilkerson.

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GWM’s Meet the Author features Dan Chapman

News Staff

Thursday, May 4, 2023

John Muir set out on foot in 1867 to explore the botanical wonders of the South, keeping a detailed journal of his adventures from Kentucky to Florida. One hundred and fifty years later, veteran Atlanta reporter Dan Chapman recreated Muir’s journey to see how nature has fared since Muir’s time.

Putnam High students line the edges of the room at the Live and Drive Book Fair they organized and presented March 10, at Georgia Writers Museum.

GWM hosts PCHS Live and Drive Book Fair

Ian Tocher

Thursday, March 30, 2023

As part of their curriculum for Project Success, a school-year-long service leadership class for seniors taught by Rebekah Esau at Putnam County High School, students conceived of, organized and presented the Live and Drive Book Fair Mar. 10, at Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) in downtown Eatonton.

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