Credit: Daniel Varnado for the AJC
Coming to Atlanta for MLB All-Star week? There’s fun outside Truist Park too.
Events happening around the city include the Capital One All-Star Village, MLB draft watch party and the All-Star 4.4 Miler.
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Georgia Author of the Year winners reflect a diverse literary landscape
The 2025 Georgia Author of the Year Awards honored 15 writers, including six writers of color, across fiction, memoir and more.
Credit: Miguel Martinez-Jimenez
Kneeling man impaled by giant straw? Towering mural leaves public mystified.
A towering mural on the side of the Connally Hotel has mystified Atlanta since 2011. Who is the kneeling man, and what's piercing him? Is it a beam of light? A drinking straw?
Credit: Photo by Isadora Pennington
‘Faith Ringgold: Seeing Children’ considers the artist through a child’s eyes
In the High Museum exhibit "Faith Ringgold: Seeing Children," beloved children’s books are highlighted by the artist best known for story quilts, paintings, sculptures, more.
Credit: Courtesy of Lolek’s Storytellers Theater Company
15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend
From fireworks shows lighting up July 4th celebrations to musicals and concerts, here are 15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend.
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Skilled at improv and in musicals, actor adds his imagination to ‘Milo’
Interview with Jordan Patrick, who is appearing in the Alliance Theatre’s young audience production of "Milo Imagines the World" through July 27.
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Truth and fiction blend in latest account of a literary marriage gone bad
Novelist Hannah Pittard's latest work blends truth and fiction about a literary marriage gone bad.
Credit: Photo by Dustin Timbrook
Atlantan’s ‘Gentle Reminders Journal’ encourages care for ourselves, others
Atlanta illustrator Barry Lee's "Gentle Reminders" Journal pairs Lee’s illustrated aphoristic suggestions with writing prompts that are "anti-affirmation."
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Artists and historians collaborate to bring hidden stories to life in Hapeville
Depot Museum incorporates empathy and relatability in its telling of the town’s history.
Credit: Courtesy of Brian Rehn
Suburbia can’t save you: Marietta peers write addiction book after losing 30 friends
Five Pope High School graduates publish book on how opioids infiltrated — and nearly destroyed — their lives.