Georgia Writer's Museum

Dan Chapman/File Photo

Dan Chapman/File Photo

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.

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.
Q&A with Stealing Ares author Kim Conrey

Q&A with Stealing Ares author Kim Conrey

Q&A with Stealing Ares author Kim Conrey

Staff Reports
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Kim Conrey will be Georgia Writers Museum’s “Meet the Author” presenter on Feb. 7, at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. She will be discussing Stealing Ares, her first in-a-series science-fiction book that’s already a runaway seller.
Dave McCary

Dave McCary

TV deal announced for GWM presenter’s book

News Staff
Thursday, November 17, 2022
News flash from Hollywood: Oscar winner Emma Stone and Emmy-nominated writer-director Dave McCary have launched Fruit Tree, a new film/TV production company with a two-year first-look TV deal with A24, an American independent entertainment company that specializes in film and television production.
John Pruitt, author of Tell It True: A Novel. CONTRIBUTED

John Pruitt, author of Tell It True: A Novel. CONTRIBUTED

Pruitt tells it true at Georgia Writers Museum

Ian Tocher
Thursday, October 27, 2022
John Pruitt was the Georgia Writers Museum's (GWM's) Meet the Author speaker for October, discussing his new book, Tell it True: A Novel, a fictional story loosely based around the cold-blooded murder of African American U.S. Army Lt. Col. Lemuel Penn, a Bronze Star awarded World War II veteran.
Melissa Swindell, Georgia Writers Museum

Melissa Swindell, Georgia Writers Museum

SWINDELL: Right here, right now: the power of place

News Staff
Thursday, September 22, 2022
The power of place. I’ve been thinking about this phrase a lot recently. It was the theme for the annual conference of the American Alliance for State and Local History, which I was invited to attend at the beginning of September. What does “power of place” mean for Georgia’s Lake Country?
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