"For all the wonderful opportunities this type of change can provide long-term, the immediate impact is, well, pretty shitty. There are a lot of steps between the back exit of your old job and the front door of your next great success, and those first few steps don’t feel very good. At all."
I used to drive by this place every week and think, "How are they still open?" So I pitched a story asking exactly that, profiling the owners behind Videodrome, Atlanta's last (non-adult) video store.
For ArtsATL's "Maker's Dozen" series, showcasing 12 Atlanta-based artists, I interviewed Susan Bennett, a singer and actor now best-known as the original voice of Apple's Siri.
Profile: Megan Hayes catches fire with key role in blockbuster “Hunger Games” sequel
I profiled local actor Megan Hayes, whose role in the Atlanta-filmed blockbuster "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" launched her to the national screen.