Registration for the North Carolina Writers’ Network 2021 Fall Conference ends on November 12–there will not be on-site registration this year. To help make it easier for some folks, we’ve […]
On the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill is a sunken courtyard known affectionately as “The Pit.” A public ampitheatre of sorts, The Pit is used for impromptu performances, speeches, and more. […]
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 […]
We’re late to the party, but just in case you are too: Tressie McMillan Cottom, Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina School of Information and Library Science and […]
Daphne Athas passed away this week. An award-winning writer who taught at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for forty years, Daphne was a beloved member of the […]
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced late last week that they would rename Hamilton Hall in honor of Durham native Pauli Murray. UNC-Chapel Hill is in the […]
Not a lot of literary magazines—or many endeavors, really—can trace their roots back to before the Civil War. But The Carolina Quarterly, published at the University of North Carolina at […]
The Kenan Theatre Company at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will present the musical comedy Johnny Johnston November 20-24. The book was written by North Carolina Literary […]
Lenard D. Moore—poet, essayist, writer, and playwright, and Associate Professor of English at the University of Mount Olive—has been awarded the North Carolina Award for Literature. Created by the General […]
Open Road Integrated Media recently released several of acclaimed author Walker Percy’s novels as e-books. This NYC-based publishing compnay also sat down with Walter Isaacson and Paul Elie to produce […]