by Shannon Turner | Nov 25, 2014 | Blog
On Monday, November 10, I did an episode of North Avenue Lounge about Activism in Georgia where I interviewed two great women leaders here in Atlanta ~ Becky Rafter of Georgia WAND and Xochitl Brevera of the Racial Justice Action Center.At the time, the episode felt...
by Shannon Turner | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog
This is a story that I wrote for a fantastic writing class I’m taking with Suzanne Mozes. We had the challenge to write a short story in less than 1200 words. Copy of Spring Margaret sat on the park bench like she did most nice days at lunchtime. She tried to...
by Shannon Turner | Aug 29, 2014 | Blog
My 8/18/14 episode of the North Avenue Lounge featured Dave Leach, 6-time Jeopardy champion / founder of Well Played Board Game Company, and Kevin Stallard, director of the DragonCon Video Game track. If you want to get your geek on, like gaming, want to delve into...
by Shannon Turner | Jul 16, 2014 | Blog
Dear Friends and Fams,I have another episode of North Avenue Lounge to share. The interview took place on Monday, July 7, 2014 with three members of Georgia Gun Sense. I’m really proud of this one. It took a lot of work to put together, and I’m sure you...
by Shannon Turner | May 20, 2014 | Blog
Hey, Friends and Fams, There’ve been several episodes of the North Avenue Lounge since I last posted, covering topics such as drag queens in Atlanta, visual artists of color, improv comedy, and playwrights. Today’s episode was about Community Farmers...
by Shannon Turner | Mar 18, 2014 | Blog
This is the story of Gabby, Flabby, and Crabby.Gabby, Flabby and Crabby were the best of friends. They went out together everywhere. They knew each others’ secrets. It was almost as if they were the same person sometimes.Except they were all so very different....