Literacy

West Virginia Book Festival Welcomes Readers To Charleston

The West Virginia Book Festival kicks off at 9 a.m. this Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. Festival goers can attend workshops on writing and the publishing process, ...

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WVU Supports Early Literacy Projects Across The State

Funding from West Virginia University for early literacy programs will help students across the state who are learning how to read. 

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Natural Dyes And A 'Wishtree' Controversy, Inside Appalachia

This week on Inside Appalachia, one person’s roadside weed is another’s “golden” treasure. So says a North Carolina fiber artist. We also talk with a children's book author about a school system that suspended its community reading program over concerns about the sex of her book's main character — an oak tree. And, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program is now available in every Kentucky community. We revisit our 2022 interview with the American icon.

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Justice Highlights Literacy Awareness Day Friday

Gov. Jim Justice is encouraging all West Virginians to reflect on the importance of early childhood literacy Friday.

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