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What Was The Most Influential Southern Novel? The Votes Are In!

On Wednesday, May 13, South Carolina Educational TV and the University of South Carolina’s Institute for Southern Studies aired “What […]

The next week brings some heavy-hitters to bookstores in the Triangle and throughout Eastern North Carolina, so even if there’s

Since I’ve begun conducting interviews on this site, they’ve become the most popular of my posts, and among the most

I’ve long been a fan of Michael Malone‘s series of novels featuring Hillston, N.C. police detectives Justin Savile and Cuddy

Art Taylor / April 29, 2009

The big news on this weekend’s literary calendar in North Carolina is an appearance by North Carolina native Wells Tower,

Art Taylor / April 27, 2009

South Carolina Educational TV and the University of South Carolina’s Institute for Southern Studies are in the midst of a

Art Taylor / April 21, 2009

Good Ol’ Girls, a musical inspired by the stories of Lee Smith and Jill McCorkle, premieres on UNC-TV on Wednesday,

Art Taylor / April 15, 2009

Todd Johnson, author of the new novel The Sweet By And By, visits North Carolina this week for a trio

Art Taylor / April 14, 2009

Al Maginnes, a fine poet based in Raleigh, N.C., is the focus of this week’s blog How A Poem Happens. I’ve

Art Taylor / April 13, 2009

In a February 9 interview, Amy Baldwin, director of the North Carolina Literary Festival, discussed a new initiative in 2009,

Art Taylor / April 10, 2009

Today, I’m hosting not just an interview — with Brett Friedlander, sportswriter for the Wilmington Star-News and co-author of Chasing Moonlight:

Art Taylor / April 8, 2009

I’m teaching a Creative Nonfiction workshop at George Mason University this semester, and while Augusten Burroughs isn’t on the syllabus,