Avery Newmark is a multimedia journalist in Atlanta, covering festivals, events, music, people and culture. 
 With a dual background in film production and journalism, Avery brings Atlanta to life, highlighting the exciting events and locations that make the city great. 
 Prior to joining Access Atlanta, Avery worked at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on both the Content Curation Desk and Revenue Content teams. In the years before she joined the AJC, Avery served as an assistant video editor at Nine Mile Circle. 
 Avery attended the Music and Entertainment Business program at Kennesaw State University and studied television and film production at Chattahoochee Technical College. A native of Atlanta, she enjoys film photography and live music in her free time.