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A Few of The Local Releases We’re Looking Forward to in 2021
With a long winter ahead, here are some releases from local presses to bookmark. Read more
Jan. 13, 2021
6:30 a.m.
A Few of The Local Releases We’re Looking Forward to in 2021
With a long winter ahead, here are some releases from local presses to bookmark. Read more
Jan. 13, 2021
6:30 a.m.
Photo by Jade Wilson
Allan Gurganus’s New Short Story Collection Is Filled With Snakes, Sex, and a Prophetic Look Forward
Some elements of fiction can be taught in a classroom. Gurganus's subtle ability to bend the space-time continuum can't. Read more
Jan. 12, 2021
2:25 p.m.
Photo by Jade Wilson
Allan Gurganus’s New Short Story Collection Is Filled With Snakes, Sex, and a Prophetic Look Forward
Some elements of fiction can be taught in a classroom. Gurganus's subtle ability to bend the space-time continuum can't. Read more
Jan. 12, 2021
2:25 p.m.
Our Year in Local Speculative Fiction
In the Triangle, every year is a banner year for local science fiction, fantasy, and genre fiction. 2020 was no exception. Read more
Dec. 23, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Our Year in Local Speculative Fiction
In the Triangle, every year is a banner year for local science fiction, fantasy, and genre fiction. 2020 was no exception. Read more
Dec. 23, 2020
6:30 a.m.
“Fragile Democracy” Is a Galvanizing Look at North Carolina’s Long, Racist History of Voter Suppression
A new UNC Press release is an indispensable manual for figuring out how we got here. Read more
Nov. 04, 2020
6:30 a.m.
photo courtesy of Horse & Buggy Press
Born on NPR, Reared at The Regulator, Allan Gurganus's "A Fool for Christmas" Finally Sees Print
Durham letterpress printer Horse & Buggy Press and Duke University partnered to produce a book of Gurganus's nativity story, committing an oral tradition to print at long last. Read more
Nov. 27, 2019
6:00 a.m.
Carolina African American Writers’ Collective Celebrates 25 Years with a New Anthology
Edited by the collective's founder, the haiku master Lenard D. Moore, "All the Songs We Sing" shows that North Carolina is home to a splendid array of Black writers who are extending the melodies of the Southern literary canon. Read more
Oct. 15, 2020
4:11 p.m.
“Fragile Democracy” Is a Galvanizing Look at North Carolina’s Long, Racist History of Voter Suppression
A new UNC Press release is an indispensable manual for figuring out how we got here. Read more
Nov. 04, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Photo by Teresa Moore
David Menconi, the Dean of North Carolina Rock Critics, Pens a Loving Landmark History of Our State’s Popular Music
With chapters focusing on figures as larger-than-life as North Carolina will allow, "Step It Up & Go" is brisk and fun but will also be cited as a reference for years to come. Read more
Oct. 14, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Carolina African American Writers’ Collective Celebrates 25 Years with a New Anthology
Edited by the collective's founder, the haiku master Lenard D. Moore, "All the Songs We Sing" shows that North Carolina is home to a splendid array of Black writers who are extending the melodies of the Southern literary canon. Read more
Oct. 15, 2020
4:11 p.m.
Photo by Missy Malouff
Ashleigh Bryant Phillips Leavens Rural Poverty with Tender Mercies in "Sleepovers"
A graduate of Meredith College in Raleigh, Phillips is a uniquely Southern talent to watch, starting with her debut short story collection. Read more
Jul. 01, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Photo by Teresa Moore
David Menconi, the Dean of North Carolina Rock Critics, Pens a Loving Landmark History of Our State’s Popular Music
With chapters focusing on figures as larger-than-life as North Carolina will allow, "Step It Up & Go" is brisk and fun but will also be cited as a reference for years to come. Read more
Oct. 14, 2020
6:30 a.m.
Indigena Presents a Black Lives Matter Reading to Support Emancipate NC
Featuring Jabar Boykin, Honora Ankong, Kayla Rodney, and Destiny Hemphill, "Poetry in Protest" will benefit the anti-mass-incarceration organization's Freedom Fighter Bond Fund. Read more
Jun. 04, 2020
1:28 p.m.
Photo by Missy Malouff
Ashleigh Bryant Phillips Leavens Rural Poverty with Tender Mercies in "Sleepovers"
A graduate of Meredith College in Raleigh, Phillips is a uniquely Southern talent to watch, starting with her debut short story collection. Read more
Jul. 01, 2020
6:30 a.m.
photo courtesy of the subject
This Saturday, Drop By Indigena's Virtual Live Poetry Reading
This installment of the new poetry series features readings from Tyree Daye, Caleb Bartholomew, Allison Darcy, and Eduardo C. Corral. Read more
Apr. 30, 2020
12:59 p.m.
Indigena Presents a Black Lives Matter Reading to Support Emancipate NC
Featuring Jabar Boykin, Honora Ankong, Kayla Rodney, and Destiny Hemphill, "Poetry in Protest" will benefit the anti-mass-incarceration organization's Freedom Fighter Bond Fund. Read more
Jun. 04, 2020
1:28 p.m.
At Quail Ridge Books, The Online Orders Are Still Rolling On
“One of the books that’s selling really well is "War and Peace".” Read more
Apr. 15, 2020
4:31 p.m.
photo courtesy of the subject
This Saturday, Drop By Indigena's Virtual Live Poetry Reading
This installment of the new poetry series features readings from Tyree Daye, Caleb Bartholomew, Allison Darcy, and Eduardo C. Corral. Read more
Apr. 30, 2020
12:59 p.m.
