Imagine running on a treadmill listening to a laugh-out loud lecture by Allan Gurganus. Or imagine your morning commute: wouldn’t you look forward to it more if you could listen to a keynote address by Lee Smith? And wouldn’t the winter be just a little more tolerable if you could listen to Silas House read [...]
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North Carolina Bookwatch this Friday
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
For 15 years, UNC-TV’s North Carolina Bookwatch has celebrated and supported our state’s writers.* This Friday, it’s our turn to support them. Tune in to UNC-TV this Friday, November 30, at 9:30 PM, to see host D. G. Martin* talk to Jill McCorkle* and Lee Smith* about their upcoming novels. Then call 1-800-984-9090 to make [...]
Kathryn Stripling Byer on “The State of Things” Today!
Friday, October 12, 2012
Listen today, Friday, October 12, at 12:00 pm to WUNC 91.5 “The State of Things” with Frank Stasio to hear a feature on the upcoming North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame inductions and an interview with 2012 inductee Kathryn Stripling Byer. Bestselling poet and memoirist Maya Angelou, former state Poet Laureate Kathryn Stripling Byer, and [...]
LHOF Inductees on UNC-TV
Friday, November 21, 2008
For those of you who couldn’t make it to the NC Literary Hall of Fame induction ceremony last month, the 2008 inductees will be featured on UNC-TV‘s North Carolina Now, starting tonight. The schedule is as follows: Friday, 11/21: William Powell Monday, 11/24: Lee Smith Tuesday, 11/25: Jim Applewhite North Carolina Now airs on [...]
Hall of Fame Induction This Sunday
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Don’t forget that the 2008 Induction Ceremony for the NC Literary Hall of Fame will be this Sunday, October 19, at 2 p.m., at the Weymouth Center for the Arts & Humanities in Southern Pines. The ceremony is free and open to the public. James Applewhite, William S. Powell, and Lee Smith are this year’s [...]