The AJC Decatur Book Festival is the largest independent book festival in the country and one of the five largest overall. Since its launch, more than 1,000 world-class authors and hundreds of thousands of festival-goers have crowded the historic downtown Decatur square to enjoy book signings, author readings, panel discussions, an interactive children’s area, live music, parades, cooking demonstrations, poetry slams, writing workshops, and more.… Read More »
Note from Audra – sorry there are only 24 admit two passes because I just snagged two for myself!
In Home Again, life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her.
There will be a special advance screening of HOME AGAIN on Wednesday, September 6 @ 7:30pm at Regal Perimeter Pointe and we have 25 admit-two passes to give away to Aha!… Read More »
In the last AHA Travel Talk I promised some more info on different areas throughout Italy. I decided to start with a question that I get a lot. Should we go to Venice?
First about Venice….AHHH Venice! Venice is
universally considered the most beautiful city in the world. … Read More »
If you COULD care less, then you actually care and it’s possible that you could care even less than you already do. However, if you COULDN’T care less, then you don’t care at all, therefore you couldn’t possibly care any less than you already do.… Read More »
Let me just say, if I ever go off the deep end, it will be because of “I” and “me” being misused (or because people won’t turn on their headlights). This is such an easy rule to follow. So many people think “I” is always appropriate-but it’s not.
The very (very) easy way to remember this is to remove the other person from the sentence.… Read More »
Everyone has a favorite pair of jeans. You know the ones that fit perfectly and make you feel awesome when you wear them? The ones you hold on to even when they don’t fit anymore because you keep hoping that someday you’ll be able to get those puppies over your thighs again. Mine are a pair of Joe’s Jeans that I bought about 10 years ago.… Read More »
Note from Audra: Kate Asbury Larkin is a friend of mine from my hometown of Opelika, Alabama. I have been truly inspired and completely entertained by her grammar lessons posted on Facebook this month. I read more email than you can imagine so I see grammar mistake pet peeves more often than most. I also write to large audiences for a living…..so… Read More »
This one is for all of my fellow class of 2017 parents. The UGA and GA Southern kids are mostly nestled safely in their dorm rooms and the girls are in the middle of sorority rush. One friend texted me crying from her child’s bedroom in Dunwoody today. Gosh this is hard. That same friend told me I need to get this book. … Read More »
A funny thought popped into my head as I was packing for my trip to Ireland and trying to decide what book to download for the long plane ride. My thought: “What if I read a novel set in Ireland?”
I googled this and of course Frank McCourt’s Angela’s Ashes rose to the top but alas, I’ve read that one and I wanted something lighter anyway. … Read More »
The Land of Silence is a gripping, oftentimes disturbing tale of wicked lies and unthinkable acts. This Slingblade meets The Boy Who Cried Wolf story is sure to arouse thoughtful discussion and, perhaps, some unsettling conclusions.
Order now at http://www.jmichaeldew.org by clicking the link beneath the image of the book cover.… Read More »
Book Review by Tyler Sacks, DHS Senior – Class of 2018
Lightning flashes. Coils spark. A large lifeform stirs on a slab that is surrounded with various gadgets and medical equipment. The creature sits upright and lets out a groan. He then stands, towering at 8-ft. tall, covered in dark green skin, with metal bolts protruding from either side of his head, which is covered in jet black hair.… Read More »
