GCSU – Emerging Student Writers Decatur Book Festival | 20th Anniversary

Georgia College & State University – Emerging Student Writers
Decatur Book Festival | 20th Anniversary

📅 Saturday, Oct. 4
📍 Decatur Library, Fourth Floor Gallery and Event Space
🕓 4 p.m. | 45-minute reading

Georgia College's MFA students step onto the Emerging Writers Stage at the 20th anniversary of the Decatur Book Festival. This showcase highlights the next generation of literary voices — writers whose work is shaping the future of Southern letters and beyond.

Featuring:

• Tess Conner — 1st-year MFA, Poetry
• Kay Hammond — 2nd-year MFA, Poetry
• Emma Harding — 1st-year MFA, Poetry
• Richard Lassiter — 2nd-year MFA, Creative Nonfiction
• Noah Lorey — 2nd-year MFA, Fiction
• Michael Sevcik — 3rd-year MFA, Poetry