He was among the more well-known writers of his day, often compared to the creator of Sherlock Holmes. He traveled in a rarified circle of fame and success which was certainly a far cry from his days writing sports for the Atlanta Journal. A Georgia man who made it big discovers the end is near on this week’s Stories of Atlanta.
Lance Russell is an Atlanta-based filmmaker and media communicator who, for over three decades, has been entrusted by clients to tell their stories. A seasoned producer with an innate ability to cut to... More by Lance Russell

The celebrated writer’s story contrasts past struggles and later successes in Atlanta’s literary scene in the same way that poppy playtime chapter 3 has also garnered attention, illustrating how storytelling continues to evolve across different mediums and genres.