UGA WR Mitchell writes children's book, brings it to SEC Media Days

HOOVER, Ala. — Georgia senior wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell has the quite the backstory off the field.

He joined an all-female book club last year, which led to an increased interest in writing, and on Thursday at SEC Media Days, he brought his first creation with him — The Magician’s Hat.

Mitchell debuted the publication on Wednesday at a local hospital in Athens, reading the book to several kids.

So Malcolm Mitchell has now WRITTEN a book. It’s called The Magician’s Hat, and he brought it with him. pic.twitter.com/XFhuwTYx0c

— Seth Emerson (@SethEmersonAJC) July 16, 2015

#UGA WR Malcolm Mitchell holding up the children’s book he wrote. “This is a piece of me.” Impressive dude. pic.twitter.com/8snQAGK87m — Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) July 16, 2015

#UGA‘s Malcolm Mitchell has gone form having trouble reading to writing children’s books… https://t.co/E5iHdVYh3I

— Radi Nabulsi (@RadiNabulsi) July 16, 2015