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Off the Top Rope
May
16

Off the Top Rope

Feeling lost about your next career move? Trying something totally new? Rhea’s book teaches utilizing current skills, networking tips, the importance of learning, and more that will guide you on your next journey.

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Murder Mystery Night
May
28

Murder Mystery Night

Join the game and help your team discover how brother Titus was murdered. A perfect evening for you and a friend, you and your partner, you and your sibling, etc. Become a true detective for the evening and transport yourselves to the 15th century Monastery.

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Readers Book Club
May
30

Readers Book Club

Looking for a group of bookworms who love discussing books? Join Readers Book Club discussing Robert Dugoni’s novel, The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell. Living with ocular albinism, Sam must learn to lean into his strength and resilience to fight the constant bullying faced at school.

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Scribbles of Strength: Write to Heal
May
30

Scribbles of Strength: Write to Heal

Join narrative healthcare professional and lived experience expert Emily Coolbeth in a transformative creative writing workshop designed to foster healing, build confidence and promote joy and gratitude. Emily will guide participants through grounding and writing exercises designed to tap into both areas of positive awareness as well as hurt and woundedness in order to address, honor and transform our places of pain into places of power.

Workshop is $30 a person and each participant will receive a copy of the book Soul Bird: Poems for Flying by Deborah Anne Quibell.

No creative writing experience is necessary to participate.

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Dog Lovers Book Club
Jun
11

Dog Lovers Book Club

Calling all dog lovers (and non-dog lovers). It is no secret at The Reading Attic that we are a fan of dogs. We are partnering with The Drafty Dane to host a book club! We will meet the 2nd Thursday of the month at 5:30pm upstairs in the bar of Drafty Dane. Drinks will be available for purchase and once we are finished you can make your way down to the field for your pup to play! Dogs are of course welcome but must be leashed when upstairs.

Books will vary in topic & genre, but will all be Adult Fiction.

Our first book will be The Adjunct by Maria Adelmann, author of How to be Eaten.

Ensure you check out DraftyDane.com for park rules.

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Bookish Night for Girlies
Jun
13

Bookish Night for Girlies

Join local authors Samantha Nell & Emma Miller for all things girlie, romantic and fun!

Your ticket includes: A copy of Nell’s book, a copy of Miller’s book, a book hook of your choice, a drink ticket, and a festive cookie.

Additional vendors will be on site for purchase such as candles, permanent jewelry, bookish memorabilia and more.

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Yoga Among the Stacks
Jun
15

Yoga Among the Stacks

Do you enjoy yoga? Do you love books? Do you love doing yoga in new places? Well, this event is for you! Join us as we enjoy a relaxing morning of stretching and deep breaths.

Lead by Adrienne Achille a 200 hour Registered Yoga Teacher. She teaches a variety of classes including yoga sculpt, hot power, vinyasa, and restorative. Adrienne currently teaches at Mindful Owl Yoga in Woodstock and free yoga on Monday nights at The Battery Atlanta. Adrienne offers private yoga classes and books events. She believes that yoga is for everyone and works to offer different variations of poses. 

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J.R. Traas
Apr
26

J.R. Traas

When a pacifist monster hunter obtains a fake license, her mission becomes clear: find the creature that has killed the rich and powerful.

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Readers Book Club
Apr
25

Readers Book Club

When a failed bank robber kidnaps a group of people, everyone’s hopes, heartaches, and more reveal themselves through police interviews with the hostages. Bakman’s novel explores mental health struggles as well as human connection.

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Paint & Sip Class - Tote Bag
Apr
17

Paint & Sip Class - Tote Bag

Join us as our muralist Maddie leads you in painting your own tote bag. $30pp Tote bags and supplies included.

You may bring your own food and beverages to enjoy.

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Paris Blatecky
Apr
11

Paris Blatecky

A woman named Marjorie Valdez finds herself in Marietta, Georgia, where she discovers she can time travel from 1964 to present day. The book blends romance with magical realism, as Marjorie crosses paths with a man from her past.

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Readers Book Club
Mar
28

Readers Book Club

Evan’s novel focuses on finding comfort through literature and connections through written letters. When divorced lawyer Sybil Van Antwerp comes across old letters from someone of the past, she is forced to re-visit painful memories before continuing forward.

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Readers  Book Club
Feb
28

Readers Book Club

Readers Book Club rescheduled from January reading: Crying in H Mart. This memoir explores the author’s Korean-American identity while she navigates a complicated relationship with her mother.

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Chris Riker
Jan
10

Chris Riker

Author Chris Riker leads a book signing for his work, Darkling—An American Hymn. A young slave named Adaeze finds herself on a journey guided by a demon to Newport, RI. She gives birth to a child, Hope, who ultimately falls into the trap of an elite society. Adaeze’s diary travels its way through time and falls into the hands of an heiress named Robin Doyle; she reads both the diary and letters left by Hope, deciding which path is meant for her. Can the future overcome the sins of the past?

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Mural Reveal Party
Dec
14

Mural Reveal Party

Join Us for the mural reveal of our latest addition to the store! You will get to meet the artist Madison Richardson, have some snacks, some beverages, and more!

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Elizabeth John
Dec
6

Elizabeth John

Author Elizabeth John returns to The Reading Attic with her latest poetry collection, Five Dreams. She’s an award winner for the Bookfest Awards in addition to being an award finalist for The Best Book Awards.

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KZK
Nov
30

KZK

Author KZK leads a book signing for her work, Filaments. With the recent disappearances of two men and her mother’s odd behavior, Thea must discover the truth behind this connection. Little does she know that she is about to embark on a journey that puts her life and sanity at risk.

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Barbara Taylor
Nov
29

Barbara Taylor

Author Barbara Taylor holds a book signing for her literary work, WE SHALL REAP. This motivational, spiritual piece teaches the reader to strengthen their inner self as they embark on many different paths throughout life.

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Lynette Bacon-Nguyen
Nov
22

Lynette Bacon-Nguyen

Author Lynette Bacon-Nguyen leads a book signing featuring all her works. This includes her story, Adventurer’s Overture, which focuses on Amber battling through vicious cats and other adventurers along her journey. With evil lurking, Amber joins priestess Aoiria to save the city of Pondril.

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Critter Me Timbers
Nov
20

Critter Me Timbers

Author and wildlife biologist Alex Troutman holds a book signing for Critters of Georgia. This informational yet entertaining book talks about the animals that can be found in the state of Georgia and features fun trivia questions for all.

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K.A. Kirtland
Nov
8

K.A. Kirtland

Ph.D. graduate and marine biologist, Diane Nelson, is on the hunt for an answer as to why algae are destroying life in and above sea. However, when an individual suddenly dies in her lab, Diane begins to believe there may be a more sinister answer to the mystery.

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An Evening with Sam Sussman
Nov
6

An Evening with Sam Sussman

Based on the Harper’s Magazine memoir: “The Silent Type: On (Possibly) Being Bob Dylan’s Son.”

Boy From the North Country is a semi-autobiographical novel inspired by the author’s own uncertain celebrity paternity,

A son returns home to his dying mother and discovers not only the shocking identity of the absent father he’d always wondered about, but a woman whose life he never truly understood.

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Kelly Young-Silverman
Nov
2

Kelly Young-Silverman

Author Kelly Young-Silverman returns for a fun book signing at The Reading Attic. Chit chat about stories and grab a signed copy of one of her works—perfect for that special child.

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Deanna Oaks
Nov
1

Deanna Oaks

Author Deanna Oaks holds a signing for her poetry collection, The Order of Chaos. In her work, Oaks writes that there is healing amidst pain. Feelings emerge among built landscapes throughout the piece. It conveys that we have the power to reach the healing stage after all the hurt we experience along our journeys.

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Meet Author TZ Layton
Oct
14

Meet Author TZ Layton

Come meet breakout self-published indie author, TZ Layton. His middle grade series, The Academy, is about a boy who has dreams of making it big with soccer. TZ will be promoting his new partnership with Sourcebooks, including the re-publishing of Books 1 & 2 from the series. He will be taking pictures, signing books, and talking soccer. You won’t want to miss this chance!

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