How Ferns Helped An Appalachian Author Learn How To Live
A book by a Chinese-Appalachian author explores the concept of identity and how we are shaped by the people and places around us. Little S...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, students and their parents across West Virgnia can now access free online mental health resources and a conversation with West Virginia's poet laureate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week on Inside Appalachia, Karly Hartzman of Asheville indie rock band Wednesday, talks about songwriting, place and spending a lot of time with a band on tour. We also meet Emily Jones Hudson, who started a workshop to try and reinvigorate quilting in her community in Kentucky. Also, we check in with the Alabama Astronaut and learn about a uniquely Appalachian form of art – religious music heard only in snake-handling churches.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAppalachian writers produce a tremendous amount of work, but finding it isn’t always easy. Katherine Ledford and Theresa Lloyd, professors of Appalachian…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA grapevine clipping from the home of Pearl S. Buck, a world renowned author with West Virginia roots, just arrived in Michigan and soon will be planted…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia Book Company commissioned a new children’s book from West Virginia’s poet laureate and author Marc Harshman. The book, entitled Mountain…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia University announced a partnership with West Virginia Wesleyan College that will honor and celebrate, preserve and offer for research a…
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