Dr. James W. Clark, Jr., Award Ceremony Thursday
On Thursday, October 29, at 4:00 pm EDT, the North Carolina Humanities Council will honor NC Literary Hall of Fame inductee Dr. James W. Clark, Jr., with the 2020 John […]
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Valerie Macon is North Carolina’s New Poet Laureate
By Ed Southern, Executive Director, North Carolina Writers’ Network The North Carolina Writers’ Network stands for writing as “everybody’s art.†In our mission statement, we affirm that “writing is necessary […]
Black Mountain College Explores Connecton Between Art and Environment
On Friday, October 11, at 7:30 pm, The Black Mountain Museum & Arts Center in Asheville will host a creative “happening” to celebrate the release of Far from the Centers […]
A New Toast to the Old North State: Part II
One of our small groups—clearly made up entirely of overachievers—decided to write not merely one new stanza for North Carolina’s official state toast, but three stanzas. Here they are (and […]
Reynolds Price
Reynolds Price, one of our state’s finest writers and human beings, has passed away. Many of you knew Mr. Price very well, and are mourning the passing not just of […]
The Sahara of the Bozart? Still?
NCWN member Dannye Romine Powell wrote a column for yesterday’s Charlotte Observer remarking on a travel piece that appeared recently in the New York Times. The Times article focused on […]