Sucheta Rawal is an Atlanta-based award-winning food and travel writer, contributing to national publications such as Travel+Leisure, HuffPost, TIME Magazine, CNN, Southern Living, AAA, Zagat and Fodors. She is also the columnist for the dining sections of Georgia Trend Magazine and Khabar Sucheta...

Jacinta Howard is an Atlanta-based culture and entertainment writer, editor, and author. Her work has been featured in Atlanta magazine, Eater Atlanta, Creative Loafing, Shondaland, BET, Thrillist, Paste magazine, Rock the Bells, and others. Read her work and find her books at JacintaHoward.net.

Mike Jordan is an award-winning writer, editor, and culture critic based in Atlanta, Georgia. He's Butter.ATL's editor-in-chief, and serves as Southeast editor for Resy.com, and is a radio host for Atlanta's NPR station, WABE. His work is regularly published at The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian...

Stella is an 8-year-old Golden Retriever from Valdosta, Georgia. She acts like a puppy and enjoys life! When she is not napping or eating, she loves to swim in her pool and chase tennis balls. She never meets a stranger and she loves Georgia's lakes, rivers, beaches and beautiful forests when she...

Emily Laborde is a freelance writer and social media manager hooked on cruising backroads, photographing old houses, and loving all things local. For more check out her blog Em’s on the Road. You can also follow her on Facebook, X, Instagram, and Pinterest.

Caroline Eubanks is a freelance writer, travel blogger and film geek from Atlanta. She writes about travel in the South and beyond for BBC Travel, Afar, AAA, and her websites, This Is My South and Caroline in the City.

Steven Uhles has more than 25 years experience as a journalist and critic specializing in the worlds of music and film. Nearly a native, he has called Augusta home since 1980, and his local arts column – Pop Rocks – ran in the Augusta Chronicle for more than 15 years. He is currently the editor-in...