A collection of personal poems that weave together a collage of moments--from an ode to carpet to a fantastical friendship with a vampire to chronicles of a first love now broken. This is a collection that will speak to the young, the inspired, the traveled, and the wise.

“Sara Crawford’s confessional poems capture youth in a way that’s delicate,

A collection of personal poems that weave together a collage of moments--from an ode to carpet to a fantastical friendship with a vampire to chronicles of a first love now broken. This is a collection that will speak to the young, the inspired, the traveled, and the wise.

“Sara Crawford’s confessional poems capture youth in a way that’s delicate, authentic, and will break your heart.” - Amelia Cook, Black Heart Magazine

“A young writer who has a burgeoning voice that is altogether recognizable with a touch of Southern charm.” - Virgogray Press

Inspired by the Atlanta music scene of the early 2010s, Driving Downtown to the Show is an eclectic collection of poems that captures the essence of a young musician's life--from a pantoum about an overdose to odes to mix CDs to moments spent daydreaming at the coffee shop. Every poem in this collection features the name of a band that played in

Inspired by the Atlanta music scene of the early 2010s, Driving Downtown to the Show is an eclectic collection of poems that captures the essence of a young musician's life--from a pantoum about an overdose to odes to mix CDs to moments spent daydreaming at the coffee shop. Every poem in this collection features the name of a band that played in Atlanta venues in 2011, and a profound love of music is captured throughout.