Warring neighbors, clashing perspectives, and a journey back to the heart of their conflict. Taking its title from a line…
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Category Archives: Poetry
Upcoming Event: Fall for the Book Festival, Sept. 26-30
The annual Fall for the Book Festival is one of the biggest events on my calendar each year — and…
Continue reading →Interview: William Wright, editor of The Southern Poetry Anthology
I’m pleased to welcome occasional contributor Brandon Wicks back to Art & Literature once more. This week, Wicks interviews William…
Continue reading →NC Events: National Poetry Month Events at Triangle Bookstores
Each year in honor of National Poetry Month (that’s April, in case you didn’t know), the Regulator Bookshop in Durham…
Continue reading →NC Events: A Busy Week!
From Kelly Cherry tonight (Wednesday, March 3) to Jodi Picault next Monday, there’s a lot of great readings on the…
Continue reading →NC Events: Mystery Caravan & A Pair Of Poets
A couple of big literary gatherings throughout the region this weekend — one of them a moveable feast of award-winning…
Continue reading →N.C. Events: Robert Crais & Fred Chappell… Plus R.I.P. Robert B. Parker
Raleigh’s Quail Ridge Books welcomes thriller writer Robert Crais on Wednesday evening, January 20, at 7:30 p.m. to read from…
Continue reading →NC Events: Berry, Walls, Kostova, Sheehan & More
After the recent final weekend of the holidays, North Carolina booksellers seem to be MORE than rested up for the…
Continue reading →Kathryn Stripling Byer at “How A Poem Happens”
The wonderful website “How A Poem Happens” talks with N.C. Poet Laureate Kathryn Stripling Byer this week about her poem…
Continue reading →Charles Jensen on “The First Risk”
Charles Jensen is the author of three poetry chapbooks, including Living Things, which won the 2006 Frank O’Hara Chapbook Award; the…
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