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Network West serves Clay, Cherokee, Graham, Macon, Swain, Jackson, Transylvania, Haywood, and Henderson Counties in North Carolina, as well as bordering counties in South Carolina, North Georgia and East Tennessee. NCWN members in these areas are invited to participate in the numerous NetWest events. NetWest offers support and encouragement through classes, workshops, readings, an online discussion group, and other programs.

For more information, contact Glenda Beall, Program Coordinator, 518 Chatuge Lane, Hayesville, NC 28904 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Call her at 828-389-4441.

Contact Shirley Uphouse, 316 Ridge Cliff Road, Marble, NC 28905, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (828) 837-6007 if you are a NCWN member and wish to enroll on the NetWest Yahoo email page. Member must live in the NetWest area.

Visit the NetworkWest blog: www.netwestwriters.blogspot.com

County Representatives

Clay County -
Janice Townley Moore (828)389-6394
Glenda Beall (828)389-4441

Cherokee County -
Jerry Hobbs (828) 835-8422
Mary Ricketson (828) 837-6487

Haywood County -
John Malone (828) 508-2446
Al Manning (828) 456-9248

Jackson County -
Kathryn Stripling Byer (828)293-5695
Gary Cardin (828)631-5438

Translyvania County -
Nancy Purcell (828)862-8117

Georgia Mountains -
Clarence Newton (706)379-9936
Robert Kimsey (706)492-5667

Netwest News Editor (online newsletter) -
Rosemary Royston (706)379-5192

Publicity -
Michelle Keller (706)896-1899
Last Updated on Saturday, 08 March 2008 14:42
 

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Netwest Mountain Writers and Poets
Appalachian Mountain Writers of North Carolina, North Georgia, East Tennessee and Western South Carolina continue to publish, teach, promote, read and network together as members of North Carolina Writer's Network West, a chapter of the North Carolina Writers' Network.

Now Available: Echoes Across the Blue Ridge

Echoes Across the Blue Ridge

$16.00 paperback

available in bookstores or online

Straight from the land of sky. song and story, another dynamic collection--strong and surprising.” --Lee Smith

Anyone who enjoys Appalachian Literature will be delighted by this excellent anthology, particularly because it introduces the reader to a number of our region’s gifted though lesser-known writers. Bravo!” --Ron Rash

The anthology is dedicated to the memory of our Appalachian ballad poet Byron Herbert Reece

More information here

Hat's Off!

 

Hats Off! to Henry F. Tonn, whose essay-memoir “The French, and Being Odd,” has been accepted by the online lit mag Lowestoft Chronicles, to be published March 1.

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