About me
Michael Dunaway is the Editor at Large of Paste Magazine, a Founding Partner of Poitier & Dunaway Motion Pictures, and a Creative Director of the Rome International Film Festival. He is the director of three features and his documentary 21 Years: Richard Linklater was a New York Times Critics Pick. He has three documentary features slated for 2024 release. In addition to Paste, he has been published in The New York Times, Playboy, The Atlantic, Esquire, The Bitter Southerner, and elsewhere. Current projects include a novel, Bob Dylan Slept Here; a book of interviews about self care for creatives; and a major television series about the civil rights movement, The Movement. A Macon boy, he now lives in Atlanta with his son and plays and sings in the band West End Steel.