George Dawes Green

George Dawes Green, founder of The Moth and Unchained, is an internationally celebrated author. His first novel, The Caveman’s Valentine, won the Edgar Award and became a motion picture starring Samuel L. Jackson. The Juror was an international bestseller in more than twenty languages and was the basis for the movie starring Demi Moore and Alec Baldwin. Ravens was chosen as one of the best books of 2009 by the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Daily Mail of London, and many other publications. He lives in Savannah, Georgia.

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15:24
All The Way Back

by George Dawes Green

George Dawes Green describes his encounters with the many characters of Surrency, Georgia while working on a crisis hotline.

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14:37
The House That Sherman Didn't Burn

by George Dawes Green

A Georgia woman goes to war when her family’s mansion is slated to be turned into a golf ‘clubhouse’.

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15:27
The Shotgun Party

by George Dawes Green

Alienated in rural Georgia, a young man takes matters into his own hands.

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13:57
The Haunted Freezer

by George Dawes Green

The founder of The Moth details a bizarre interruption during a poker game in Georgia.

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Coming of Age in a Mausoleum

by George Dawes Green

George Dawes Green spends the best summer of his life squatting in a mausoleum with a drug dealer. 

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