The first Black president of an Ivy League school shares her experience of loss, struggle and growing up in the segregated South in her memoir “Up Home: One Girl’s Journey.”
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Leaving Space for Hope: Elizabeth Hilborn’s “Restoring Eden”
An interview with Elizabeth Hilborn about her new memoir, “Restoring Eden.”
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Robert Maynor on Everyday Stories, Owls, and “The Big Game Is Every Night”
An interview with Robert Maynor on his debut novel, “The Big Game Is Every Night.”
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“The People Are Everything”: An Interview with Mitch James
An interview with Mitch James about his novel, “Seldom Seen: A Miner’s Tale.”
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Surreal, Gritty Realism in Drew Buxton’s “So Much Heart”
An interview with Drew Buxton on his new short story collection, “So Much Heart.”
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Community, Friendship, and Belonging Anchor “Wonder State”: An Interview with Sara Flannery Murphy
Sara Flannery Murphy debates art as calling or curse in this conversation about her third novel.
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Absence, Possibility, and Power: A Poet-on-Poet Interview with Stacey Balkun and C.T. Salazar
A conversation between Stacy Balkun and C.T. Salazar on language and landscape.
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Fanning the Flames with Cathy Ulrich’s “Small, Burning Things”
Bradley Sides interview Cathy Ulrich about her new collection of short stories, “Small, Burning Things.”
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Brooks Blevins on the Ozarks, Andy Griffith, and the South
An interview with Brooks Blevins on his recent book, “Up South in the Ozarks.”
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“This Way of Communicating That Is Within, Beyond, and Between Language”: An Interview with Destiny Hemphill
An interview with North Carolina poet Destiny Hemphill on her first full-length collection, “motherworld: a devotional for the alter-life.”
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