Walton YoungBorn in Rome in north Georgia, where his family roots run deep, Walton Young received his PhD in English with a concentration in creative writing from the University of Georgia. He teaches creative writing and Southern literature at Truett-McConnell ollege. He and his wife split their time between their homes in Sautee-Nacoochee in the northeast Georgia mountains and in Duluth, north of Atlanta. Read More Read Less