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"Just My Type" is a compilation of favorite articles and columns from the past five decades. The book contains excerpts from highly-praised newspaper journalism such as his series about his life as a homeless person on Atlanta's streets, and inspection of the Ku Klux Klan and a lamentation on Vanishing Cotton Mills. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rome News-Tribune columnist Lee Walburn is former editor-in-chief of Atlanta Magazine. Under his 15-year leadership the magazine won more than 200 awards for excellence, more than 80 of them national awards. He was presented the Lifetime Achievement Award from the national City and Regional Magazine Association and is a member of the Georgia Magazine Association Hall of Fame. As a writer he has won national, regional and state awards for magazine stories and for his monthly column. In 2003, LaGrange College awarded him an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters. In addition to his career in magazine journalism, Walburn served as editor (1980-1985 of award-winning Atlanta Weekly, the erstwhile Sunday magazine of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. In addition to his weekly column in that publication, from 1985-1987 he wrote a thrice-weekly general interest column for the AJC. Originally a sports reporter hired from the Macon Telegraph to cover minor league baseball for the AJC, in 1966 he served as Director Public Relations and Promotions for the Atlanta Braves, leaving in 1972 to form his own public relations company, Walburn & Associates, which was purchased by J. Walter Thompson Advertising in 1975. A graduate of LaGrange High School, Walburn attended West Georgia Junior College and graduated from LaGrange College in 1959 with a B.A. in English. He is married to the former Jackie Miller of Armuchee. They have three children, Shannon Biggers of Armuchee, Steven Walburn of Augusta and David Walburn of Whitefish, Montana. They have seven grandchildren.
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