Donny Bailey Seagraves' - First Book!

Donny Bailey Seagraves' first book, GONE FROM THESE WOODS, a children's middle grade novel set in Georgia, is forthcoming from Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, Fall 2009. Seagraves was a student of Harriette Austin's Creative Writing Class at the Georgia Center in the early 1980s and has written for the Athens Daily News, Athens Magazine, the Chicago Tribune and many other regional and national publications for over 20 years. As a result of the 2008 Harriette Austin Writers Conference, Seagraves signed with agent Andrea Brown.