Originally from southeastern North Carolina, Kaylor’s new book, “The Calculation of You and Me,” will be released on June 18.
15 Minutes
15 Minutes: Artist Nyssa Collins
In March, Collins unveiled Rubbish the Raccoon, a seven-foot-tall sculpture at West Franklin Street Plaza commissioned by the Town of Chapel Hill for Earth Day
Brood XIX Cicadas Are Preparing to Make the Ascent of a Lifetime
Ahead of the upcoming emergence, the INDY spoke with NC State professor of entomology Clyde Sorenson to learn more.
15 Minutes: Elena Paces-Wiles, 2024 NC High School Journalist of the Year
Elena Paces-Wiles is a senior and coeditor of the Riverside High School student newspaper, The Piratesโ Hook.
15 Minutes: Kevin “Rowdy” Rowsey II, Executive Director of Blackspace in Durham
Blackspace will hold a family-oriented Black History Month event at the Duke Nasher Museum of Art this Sunday, February 11, from 1 to 3 p.m.
15 Minutes: Khalisa Rae
Khalisa Rae, co-founder of the Griot & Grey Owl Black Southern Writer’s Conference.
15 Minutes: Aaron Azcona, 14
Apex student who received the Outstanding Dominican Students Abroad award
from the government of the Dominican Republic
15 Minutes: Marcella Thompson, 68
Vaccination clinic organizer and founder of the Mustard Seed Project.
15 Minutes: Rebecca Feinglos
Former NC government worker, certified grief support specialist, and founder of Grieve Leave, a grief support group for millennials and Gen Z
15 Minutes: Leo Egger
Founding artistic director of the Eno River Players who directed and orchestrated a tour of “Dead Souls” this summer

