Books

Savannah Book Festival: Kent Garrett and Jeanne Ellsworth

Duo brings ‘The Last Negroes at Harvard’ to Savannah

The book tells the story of Garrett and his history-making classmates, and Ellsworth lent her background in the history of U.S. education to assist in the story

By Rachael Flora Feb 12, 2020

Kent Garrett Jeanne Ellsworth The Last Negroes at Harvard Savannah Book Festival Harvard University Trinity United Methodist Church

Savannah Book Festival: Infiltrating Auschwitz

‘The Volunteer’ tells the story of a Polish hero who fought the Nazis from within the death camp itself

With the Iron Curtain of the Soviet Union firmly closed, Witold Pilecki’s story went untold for decades

By Jim Morekis Feb 12, 2020

Savannah Book Festival Auschwitz Jack Fairweather The Volunteer Jepson Center for the Arts

Midnight train to Georgia

Jane Fishman’s fifth book launches at The Book Lady Bookstore

She started riding the train while she was writing three columns a week for the Savannah Morning News as a way to find some inspiration

By Rachael Flora Nov 26, 2019

Jane Fishman So What's the Hurry? Trains

It's all Golden

Neighborhood Comics hosts local author in-store Saturday

Golden is the line artist on the recently released “Over the Garden Wall: Circus Friends,” a graphic novel that’s a spinoff of the Cartoon Network series special of the same name

By Rachael Flora Nov 19, 2019

John Golden Over the Garden Wall Cartoon Network Neighborhood Comics Local Comic Shop Day Comics