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Heather Bell Adams Named Piedmont Laureate

Raleigh author Heather Bell Adams, a longtime member of the North Carolina Writers’ Network, has been named The Piedmont Laureate for 2022. She follows the 2021 Piedmont Laureate, children’s author […]

Happy Black Speculative Fiction Month!

October is Black Speculative Fiction Month, a month to commemorate African and African American involvement in speculative fiction, including Sword and Soul, Steamfunk, Black Weird West, and Afrofuturism. We’ve got […]

2020 Piedmont Laureate Applications Open

The City of Raleigh Arts Commission, Durham Arts Council, Orange County Arts Commission, and United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County announce the opening of the application process for […]