Georgia Center for the Book

Learn more about and reg­is­ter for our upcom­ing events!

The Book As Art v.14: Ghost­ed will be installed in the Fourth Floor Gallery of Decatur Library from Sep­tem­ber 11 — Octo­ber 24, 2026. Explore The Book As Art v.13: Mixed Mes­sages while we wait!

Explore this recent exhi­bi­tion! The Decatur Arts Alliance and the Decatur Land Trust part­nered with the Geor­gia Cen­ter for the Book and the Decatur Library to present the sec­ond annu­al HOME art show, Home­land. The exhib­it was installed in the Fourth Floor Gallery from May 29^th — July 18, 2026.

Explore the 36^th annu­al Fine Arts Exhi­bi­tion, which was open from May 2 — June 13, 2025. This year’s theme is ​“Cat & Mouse.” The work explores the mean­ing of the game of ​“Cat and Mouse” in all its aspects: his­tor­i­cal, polit­i­cal, and moral. There was no Fine Arts Exhi­bi­tion in 2026, but it will return in 2027!

Check out Revival: Lost South­ern Voic­es, a fes­ti­val for read­ers, that cel­e­brates his­tor­i­cal­ly exclud­ed, erased, or mar­gin­al­ized South­ern voices.

Explore the dig­i­tal archive of our pre­vi­ous vir­tu­al or hybrid events on our YouTube channel.

Check out the 2024 lists of Books All Geor­gians and Books All Young Geor­gians Should Read!

Learn more about and find resources for our fea­tured books each month (from Feb­ru­ary to Novem­ber) from the 2024 Books All Geor­gians and Young Geor­gians Should Read!

Explore lists of Books All Geor­gians Should Read from pre­vi­ous years.

Dis­cov­er Books All Young Geor­gians Should Read from years past.