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Happy Trails to Ben Steelman!

Posted on June 10, 2019August 10, 2022

Happy trails to Ben Steelman, who is retiring from the Wilmington StarNews after more than forty years. His last day is Friday, July 5. Steelman is the book columnist and […]

RIP William Franklin McIlwain, Jr.

Posted on August 15, 2014August 10, 2022

William Franklin McIlwain, Jr., former Newsday editor and member of the North Carolina Journalism Hall of Fame, died last week in Winston-Salem. He was eighty-eight. McIlwain was born in 1925 […]

Fall Conference Generates Media Buzz

Posted on November 13, 2013August 10, 2022

With all the recent buzz, you’d have to be living under a rockâ€”or a conch shellâ€”not to have heard about the upcoming North Carolina Writers’ Network 2013 Fall Conference in […]

The Network’s Been in the News ….

Posted on October 29, 2012August 10, 2022

Our 2012 Fall Conference runs this weekend, November 2-4. And we’ve been in the news a whole bunch over the last several weeks. Fall Conference has gained attention from the […]