JENNIE: Pulitzer Prize winning writer, Rick Bragg, to speak in Augusta Friday, Aug. 22nd

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rick Bragg, the popular columnist you’ve read in Southern Living and Garden & Gun, and Pulitzer Prize winning author of 12 books including All Over but the Shoutin’, will be in Augusta this coming Friday, August 22nd.

The event is called called “An Evening of Southern Storytelling: Rick Bragg in conversation with Brian Panowich” and it’s set for 7:00pm at the Grover Maxwell Performing Arts Theater on AU’s Summerville campus. (Yes, THAT Brian Panowich— Augusta’s own celebrated novelist, LA Times Book Finalist and 2-time Georgia Author of the Year.)

Click on the video above to see Brian talk with Jennie about his expectations for the event, and how Rick Bragg inspired him long before his own first novel, Bull Mountain, was ever published.

You can expect a slew of stories, laughter, and Southern charm when the New York Times Bestselling writer talks candidly with Brian about family, tomato sandwiches, and the Southern experience.

This very special evening is sponsored by the Augusta University Writing Project, The Graduate School, The College of Education and Human Development, and the Augusta Authors Club…

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