Alabama Center for the Arts – Recital Hall

S. Hazen Guthrie is the author of the newly released book, we held our breath, the birds and I (Finishing Line Press, 2024). She is also author and  lead artist of Shakespeare in the Classroom and a lecturer nationwide for the National Endowment for the Arts and The Poetry Foundation: POETRY OUT LOUD. She was recently named a Belfast-Nashville Fellow at Queen’s & […]

JOIN US FOR A "WICKED" FREE MOVIE NIGHT! Cosponsored by Athens State University Student Activities and students renewing the charter for Alpha Psi Omega. Doors open at 6PM with refreshments The magic begins at 7PM FREE! No need to DEFY gravity to reach for your wallet! EVERYONE is POPULAR and welcome! Don't miss this OZ-some […]

Tina Mozelle Braziel and James Braziel are a husband-and-wife writing team. Their book, Glass Cabin (Pulley Press), chronicles the thirteen years they spent building their home out of secondhand tin, tornado-snapped power poles, and church glass on a ridge in rural Alabama. It is a meditation on hope, on frustration, and on people’s places in the wilder […]

Sam Moe’s newest book I Might Trust You is her first full-length short fiction collection. She is the author of Heart Weeds (Alien Buddha Press), Grief Birds (BS Lit), and Cicatrizing the Daughters, forthcoming in Spring 2025 from Flower Song Press. Her chapbook, Animal Heart, won second place in the 3-Day International Chapbook Contest, judged by Diane Seuss. Her fiction, memoir, and poetry has […]