# Event Details - **Event Name**: A Reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: The Georgia Review and the Athenaeum present a reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia at the Athenaeum.About this EventThe Georgia Review and the Athenaeum present a reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia at the Athenaeum. The reading will be followed by a book sale and signing. Free and open to the public. The event is supported by the UGA English Department, the UGA Special Collections Library, and the UGA Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies.Julia Elliott is the author of the story collection Hellions, winner of the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction and a Southern Book Prize finalist. Her collection The Wilds, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, was chosen by Kirkus, BuzzFeed, Book Riot, and Electric Literature as one of the Best Books of 2014. She also published the novel The New and Improved Romie Futch. Her work has appeared in The Georgia Review, Tin House, Conjunctions, Reactor, Granta, and The New York Times. She has won a Rona Jaffe Writer’s Award and two Pushcart Prizes, and her stories have been anthologized in Best American Short Stories. She teaches English and Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of South Carolina and lives in Columbia with her husband, daughter, and six hens.Joshua Garcia is the author of Pentimento (Black Lawrence Press, 2024), a finalist for a Lambda Literary Award and the Thom Gunn Award. His poems have appeared in Ecotone, The Georgia Review, Passages North, Ploughshares, and elsewhere. He holds an MFA from the College of Charleston and has received a Stadler Fellowship from Bucknell University, an Emerge—Surface—Be Fellowship from The Poetry Project, and support from the Hawthornden Foundation. He lives and writes in Brooklyn, New York.Free parking is available directly behind the Athenaeum in UGA lot W-16. Pull into the driveway off of Broad Street and take your first left into the parking lot. Ask our gallery attendant for a daily parking pass. Parking in lot W16 is also available at an hourly rate via Parkmobile app, zone #20125. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/athens/a-reading-with-julia-elliott-and-joshua-garcia/100002002738063460 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: All Ages - Duration: 2 hours - Location: The Athenaeum - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Athens - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Athenaeum - **lat**: 33.9569844 - **long**: -83.3793142 - **full address**: The Athenaeum, 284 W Broad St, Athens, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: A Reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/40383acbd967bbd3208e53d13e28fa7013485d91ef951785be87d82aa0034599-rimg-w800-h800-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1790888478 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is A Reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia being held? - **A:** A Reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia takes place on Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Athenaeum, 284 W Broad St, Athens, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing A Reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia? - **A:** A Reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia is organized by The Athenaeum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** A Reading with Julia Elliott and Joshua Garcia is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Athens, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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