A sampling of some of the items I’ve found left behind during my early morning walks along the South Peachtree Creek PATH and Stone Mountain.
6 August 2017, Discarded Garter, South Peachtree Creek PATH.4 August 2017, Discarded Blue Bird Toy, South Peachtree Creek PATH.31 July 2017, Discarded Green Shorts, Stone Mountain, GA.30 July 2017, Discarded Yuki-Ball, Medlock Park, Decatur, GA.27 July 2017, Discarded Dead Baseball, Medlock Park, Decatur, GA.12 July 2017, Discarded Orange Sippy Cup, South Peachtree Creek PATH.7 July 2017, Discarded Blue Pacifier, South Peachtree Creek PATH.6 July 2017, Discarded Shades, South Peachtree Creek PATH.5 July 2017, Discarded Patriotic Vans, Medlock Park, Decatur, GA.
G. M. Lupo (ISNI: 0000 0005 0315 9196) is a native of Atlanta, Georgia where he has always had a dysfunctional relationship with his hometown. His most recent published work is the story collection Reconstruction (2020), part of his series of Atlanta Stories, which includes Fables of the New South (2017). Along with his novel, Rebecca, Too (2018), and his full-length play Another Mother, these constitute his Expanded Universe of Fictional Atlanta. He has also released a collection of essays, poetry, and stories entitled Words Words Words (2020).
He was the winner of the 2017 Essential Theatre Play Writing Award for Another Mother which had its world premiere in his home neighborhood of West End in August 2017, in the building that once housed the library where he learned to read as a child.
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