New Town Revue

10/30/2024

Last month I spoke with Wright Thompson about THE BARN, which addresses the Mississippi Delta’s coverup of the murder of Emmett Till. It’s one of the best books I’ve read about the Delta—highly recommended.
A few pics from the memorial for Emmett Till ⬇️.

To understand what led to America's most notorious hate crime, we need to look back at the history of the Mississippi Delta

12/11/2021

Hey friends, Chris has been designing earrings. Some are based on nature, others on vintage bicycle sprockets. We will have more product that is not jewelry available later, but for now I have earrings listed on Etsy. They are also available at Indie South.
Gingkos are $28, sprockets/ mulberry are $18. Athenians, you can Venmo or PayPal [email protected] and we can figure out delivery.
I'll post pics in the comments. Thanks again everyone for your support, including all the oohing and ahhing you've all done online. Means so much! Have a great weekend!

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09/11/2020

04/28/2019

Hey friends, we’ve been on hiatus for a bit but will be resuming production soon. In the meantime, am loving Kathy Fagan’s Sycamore. Fagan read for Athens Poetry Series at Avid Bookshop Friday evening.

03/14/2017

Ides of March Eve reading is Tuesday night at 7 at Normal Bar. Would love to see you! If you want to get your write on, People's Power Happy Hour is on at 5 at World Famous.

09/01/2016

New Town made Flagpole's Calendar Pick!

Thursday, Sept. 1 @ Avid Bookshop

08/12/2016

Very excited about the upcoming New Town R***e with Rob Spillman, Garrard Conley, and Erin Lovett of Four Eyes. They will be reading/ performing on September 1 @ Avid. Here's an interview conducted with Rob about his memoir, All Tomorrow's Parties, earlier this year.

Rob Spillman’s childhood was split between Berlin and the States, between living with his father, a concert pianist, and his mother, an opera singer who be…

06/01/2016

Erin Lovett of Four Eyes will be performing at the September 1 New Town with Rob Spillman and Garrard Conley. Super stoked about this show.

06/01/2016

Erin Lovett of Four Eyes September 1 New Town with Rob Spillman and Garrard Conley. Super stoked about this r***e!

05/29/2016

Our favorite bookshop is one of THE bookstores to visit. Go, Avid! http://booktrib.com/2016/05/independent-bookstores-you-need-to-visit-on-a-summer-getaway/

In a country of big corporations and homogenized megastores, the little shop down the street has become all too rare. Everywhere I go I try to find that bookstore where I can have my own little keepsake; My own memory of the places I’ve been to. Since Memorial Day Weekend is upon us, here are five i