At the George Eastman Museum in Rochester,
New York
DEVIN GREANEY
I am a Memphis, Tennessee-based freelance writer and photographer. I was born and raised here, but lived in Austin, Texas from 1990 to 2004. I have written for MEMPHIS DOWNTOWNER, THE MEMPHIS FLYER, MEMPHIS WOMAN, THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE, both the Austin and Memphis BUSINESS JOURNAL and many others. Please feel free to contact me with questions or just to say hello. This website is ALWAYS under construction!
901-619-1646
PO BOX 111195
Memphis TN 38111.
Some of my articles
A.Schwabs: Memphis tradition since 1876
Abandoned Austin: Forgotten Spots in the boomtown
Adult Skate Night: Fun, Friendship and Romance on Wheels
Lily Afshar: A classical guitarist who belongs to the world, but makes Memphis home
Alley Plats: Up and down the alleys of downtown Memphis
Austin Movie Theaters: Where you watch is as varied as what you watch
Austin's Wedding Business: The many people behind "I do."
Michael Badnarik: Austin Libertarian who wants to be your President
Barbecue, Bar-b-que, Barbeque: However you spell it, it's a Memphis area staple.
The Great California Migration: new faces are changing Austin
Camy's: Delivering dinners since 1992
Chickasaw Bluffs Trail: A Memphis area hiking challenge
Chick Shtick: Humor and sisterhood amongst local comics
Childhood Homes of Famous Memphians: Where did the little celebrities play?
Crying Icon of Blanco, Texas: A Hill Country Miracle?
Dewitt-Spain Airport: Wings over downtown Memphis
Digital Photography: A snapshot of photographers attitudes
Downtown Memphis: A timeline from the Martin Luther King Assassination to present
Down Under Downtown: Bellow the surface of Downtown Memphis
Louise Dunavant: Story of a Memphis life
EMS Violence: Attacks on those who help or more common than you may think
Fire Stations of Downtown: Local heroes waiting for the next alarm
First Responders: Buying time in an emergency
First Tennessee Heritage Mural: An album of the Tennessee family
Food Not Bombs: Pacifists feeding Memphis' hungry
Gastroenterologists: Changes in technology and billing
Cameron Gates: A life of playing with her food comes out in her cooking
Happy Campers: The great outdoors from different perspectives
Health Clubs: A lesson in keeping customers
Hidden Austin: Things and people many long time residents may not have discovered
Historic Perspective: When does the past become interesting?
Independent Film Makers: Light on pay, heavy on passion
Malls: The modern-day ghost town?
Medical Inventions: Some Memphis Medical Miracles that may change your life
Medical Memphis: A rough road to the 21st Century
Memphis in May: Annual celebration is a local tradition
Mid-South Eye Bank: Sixty years of restoring sight
Molly Mednikow: Memphis business woman helping the people and pets of the Amazon
Molly's La Casita: The art of happy hour
Neonatal Transport: An elite team that keeps little ones alive
911 People: Voices of calm in times of stress
Photography Portfolio: A collection of some of my photos.
Pita's: The Middle East in the Middle of East Memphis
Jane Pitkan: Barton Springs regular
Port of Memphis: My senior project for the University of Memphis
Preservation or Gentrification?: An East Austin controversy
Professional Organizers: Need help getting it all together?
Roadside Memorials: a photo collection
Saint Mary's: Helping Memphians for over 130 years.
Same as it Never Was: Some things planned for Austin that did never happened
Sculpted Freedom: The statues of the Shelby County Courthouse
Shelby Farms: A natural oasis in Memphis
Signs of the Times: Ghosts signs advertise to customers of another era
Sisters in Crime: Mystery writers on what makes a good story
Southern Hospitality: Does it exist in Memphis?
Strange Tours: Climb aboard the bus and see what the good people of the town tried to forget
Summer Fun in Austin: Part of a special issue in AUSTIN MONTHLY
Talented Volunteers: People who bring their unique talents to help others
Team Survivor: Women who turn the "Big C" into "challenge"
Texas Capitol Tour Guides: Showing off the Statehouse
Tour Guides of Memphis: Great with people and great with fun facts.
Transportation and Memphis: From here to there, Memphians make it happen.
The Ubiquitous GPS: high tech tool or big brother?
Uniquely Memphis: Attractions in Memphis unlike all others
Valenza Pasta: Mother and daughter team bring Italy to Memphis
Veggie-Memphis: Not everyone here eats barbeque
Weird Texas Tornados: Stories of strange Texas twisters
Wild About Downtown: Wildlife in Downtown Memphis
Wolf River Conservancy: Keeping the Wolf for future Tennesseans
Zoo trainers: multimedia team presentation at the 2008 Northern Short Course Shootout
Other Links: I take not the slightest credit for any of them!
This is one of the most amazing photo essays I have seen. It is disturbing
I admire this photo project because it treats a very controversial issue objectively
The girl, the bird and the gun. One of the most powerful single images
I strive to write like this radio show
My favorite MEMPHIS MAGAZINE writer
The best thing that could happen to this country.