http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:00:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/18/5-things-to-do-thursday-20/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/18/5-things-to-do-thursday-20/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:15:03 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=21044 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/18/5-things-to-do-thursday-20/feed/ 1 1) Help refugees by chowing down at Apres Diem, Carpe Diem, Cafe Alsace, Imperial Fez, or Ibiza Restaurant & Lounge for Make Dining Out Count. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/05/speakeasy-with-author-jack-riggs/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/05/speakeasy-with-author-jack-riggs/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:17:03 +0000 Curt Holman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=11732 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/05/speakeasy-with-author-jack-riggs/feed/ 1 Atlanta-based novelist Jack Riggs discusses 'The Fireman's Wife,' the follow-up to his award-winning 2004 debut 'When the Finch Rises.' http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/25/touching-base-with-safe-at-home-author-richard-doster/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/25/touching-base-with-safe-at-home-author-richard-doster/#comments Fri, 25 Jul 2008 18:15:20 +0000 Helen Herbst http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/25/touching-base-with-safe-at-home-author-richard-doster/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/25/touching-base-with-safe-at-home-author-richard-doster/feed/ 0 Local writer Richard Doster has just published his first novel, Safe at Home. Safe follows Jack Hall, a sportswriter in small-town Whitney, Miss., during the 1950s. Both Hall and the town are transformed when the 17-year-old black baseball player Percy Jackson is signed to Whitney’s minor-league Bobcats. Doster is also the editor of byFaith, [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/grammar-girl-the-quick-and-dirty-interview/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/grammar-girl-the-quick-and-dirty-interview/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:29:18 +0000 Helen Herbst http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/grammar-girl-the-quick-and-dirty-interview/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/15/grammar-girl-the-quick-and-dirty-interview/feed/ 0 Forget “Gossip Girl.” Grammar Girl is where it’s at it is. Mignon “Grammar Girl” Fogarty is the creator of Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, the popular educational podcast about, yes, grammar and usage. And yes, it really is extremely popular. Fogarty has a new book out based on her podcast, which she will [...]