Congratulations to Advisory Board member and North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame inductee Fred Chappell: The North Carolina Humanities Council, a statewide non-profit and affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, awarded the Touring Theatre of North Carolina in Greensboro $9,540 in support of their performance, Look Back the Maytime Days: From the Pages [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Split This Rock Festival, March 22-24
Thursday, December 15, 2011
We received an e-mail from the organizers of the Split This Rock Festival, which will take place March 22-25 in Washington, DC, and we wanted to pass it along. This four-day poetry festival brings together poets, activists, and writers from around the country. Featured guests include Alice Walker and other visionary and powerful voices of our [...]
Lit Mags that Pay
Monday, December 12, 2011
Courtesy of The Review Review, a rundown of literary magazines that pay their contributors. Whatever you do, don’t submit to these journals. Keep the field clear for the rest of us.
Echoes Across the Blue Ridge Reviewed in WNC Women
Friday, December 2, 2011
We just heard a rumor that the December 2011 issue of WNC Women will feature an ebullient review of Echoes Across the Blue Ridge: Stories, Essays, and Poems by Writers Living in and Inspired by the Southern Appalachian Mountains (Winding Path Publishing, 2010). In a sneak peak, reviewer Mary Ickes said, “In all sincerity, I’ve [...]