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  • Hats Off to Teresa Keever!

      Hats Off! to Teresa Keever, whose poem, "Ellie's Symphony," has been selected to appear in Minerva Rising, a new literary journal, in their September inaugural issue....
  • Hats Off to Carol Henderson!

      Hats Off! to Carol Henderson, who was recently profiled along with her book, Farther Along: The Writing Journey of Thirteen Bereaved Mothers, in The Carrboro Citizen....
  • Hats Off to Barbara Woodall!

      Hats Off! to Barbara Woodall, who was interviewed as part of a CBS special on the fortieth anniversary of the film Deliverance. (Click link to watch interview.) Barbara is the author of It's Not My Mountain Anymore....
  • Hats Off to Ross White!

      Hats Off! to Ross White whose poem, “Ocean Quahog,” was selected by Matthew Dickman for the Best New Poets 2012 anthology....
  • Hats Off to Jason Mott!

      Hats Off! to Jason Mott, who was featured August 15, 2012, in Publisher's Weekly in anticipation of his forthcoming novel, The Returned (Harlequin, 2013)....
  • Hats Off to Diana Pinckney!

      Hats Off! to Diana Pinckney, who has won the 2012 Atlanta Review's International Poetry Grand Prize. The contest issue will be out in October, 2012, from the Atlanta Review....
  • Hats Off to Susan Schmidt!

      Hats Off! to Dr. Susan Schmidt, whose poem, "Green Thought in Green Shade" about Carolina Parakeets, will appear in Literary Trails of Eastern North Carolina, funded by the North Carolina Arts Council and forthcoming from University of North Carolina ...
  • Hats Off to Susan Schmidt!

      Hats Off! to Dr. Susan Schmidt, whose poem, "If They Came Our Way," has won the 2012 Guy Owen Prize. The poem about the Gettysburg battlefield will appear in the September issue of Southern Poetry Review. The judge was 2012 North Carolina Literary Hal...
  • Hats Off to Jason Mott!

      Hats Off! to Jason Mott, whose poetry collection, ...Hide Behind Me... (Main Street Rag, 2011), was favorably reviewed by Charles Wheeler in the Greensboro News & Record....
  • Hats Off to Barbara Gabriel!

      Hats Off! to Barbara Gabriel, whose two poems, "Covenant" and "Mothballed", appear in the Summer 2012 issue of Wild Goose Poetry Review, edited by prolific poet, teacher, and critic, Scott Owens.  ...
  • Hats Off to Tim Bullard!

      Hats Off! to Tim Bullard, whose story in the Sunday, August 12 edition of the Charleston Post & Courier talks about the positive economic effects of tourism in Charlotte along with the Democratic convention....
  • Hats Off to Jack J. Prather!

      Hats Off! to Jack J. Prather, whose anthology Twelve Notables in Western North Carolina is among nineteen nominations for the 2012 North Carolina Literary and Historical Association "Ragan Old North State Award for Nonfiction"....
  • Hats Off to Tamra Wilson!

      Hats Off! to Tamra Wilson, whose foodie essays were posted this summer on the WFAEats website. A longer piece, "Rings," is in the current issue of The Rockford Review, while "Traveling Partners," an essay about her parents' graves, will appear in the...
  • Hats Off to Steve Mitchell!

      Hats Off! to Steve Mitchell, whose flash fiction story, "Stalemate," is appearing in the inaugural issue of Siren, an edgy, multi-media journal....
  • Hats Off to Joan Leotta!

      Hats Off! to Joan Leotta, whose poem, "Waiting," was accepted for publication in Fresh. The issue will launch soon and be available in North Carolina bookstores....
  • Hats Off to Joan Leotta!

      Hats Off! to Joan Leotta, who won third prize in Juvenile Fiction in the Alabama Writers Conclave contest (monetary prize and certificate).  ...
  • Hats Off to Sandra Ervin Adams!

      Hats Off! to Sandra Ervin Adams, whose poem, "At the Park," appeared in Sugar Mule #41, special triple issue. Jeanetta Calhoun Mish was guest editor and chose over 160 contributors who wrote to the theme of "Women Writing Nature." Sugar Mule Literary ...