Shawn M. Powell

The Old Atlanta series is comprised of stories based on real Atlanta events. This series of novellas explore some of the forgotten histories that have made the city of Atlanta what it is today. Volume one is loosely based on Sidney Dorsey. A Dekalb County sheriff convicted of the murder of Derwin Brown, the man who was elected to succeed him as sheriff.

At 13 years old Kenyata became the youngest person ever convicted of a felony in Georgia. This tale takes you from Kenyata's humble upbringing, and all the way through his 10 year prison sentence.

Powell Place is a collection of 8 short stories. These stories were written to be entertaining, thought-provoking, and fast-paced. Inspired by real-life events, Powell Place takes you deep into the gang-infested streets of Chicago, and all the way to the quiet suburban parishes of Georgia. There are 8 million stories in every city. Powell Place shares with you an engaging 8 of the most memorable of these experiences.