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Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is culture editor of the INDY, covering cultural institutions and the arts in the Triangle. She joined the staff in 2019 and assumed her current role in 2020.
Angel Olsen on Dream Lives, Outlaw Country, and Karen Dalton
The Asheville musician performs at The Carolina Theatre on Saturday, February 11.
Preeti Waas, Kingfisher Land Spots On James Beard Award Semifinalist List
In total, North Carolina scored 11 semifinalist nods. Finalists will be announced on March 29 and the awards ceremony will be held on June 5 in Chicago.
Mystic Distillery Gets Into the Space Age, NFTs, and $75,000 Bourbon
Mystic Farm & Distillery is reaching new heights with a bourbon variety aged for one year in space. Will it taste good? No one knows.
Mesha Maren’s Expansive New Novel Explores the Margins
Durham author Mesha Maren’s second novel, “Perpetual West,” takes readers from Appalachia to the southern border.
23 Reasons to Love the Triangle
A big list of reasons why living here this year was great—and why next year could be even greater than the last.
Vivian Howard’s Prepared Meals Are Coming to a Raleigh Fridge Near You
But the PBS star’s vision for prepared-meals-via-fridges extends beyond the Triangle or North Carolina—or even her brand.
Night School Bar Gets a Brick-and-Mortar
The Durham bar will also play host to the program’s night classes, reading groups, and seminars for adults.
Sommelier Paula De Pano’s New Shop, Rocks+Acid, Prioritizes Adventurous Palates and A New Kind of Wine Culture
The wine shop and tasting room is organized by an unpretentious, ethical, and taste-driven approach to wine—and it has the potential to turn North Carolina wine culture on its head.

