Record #:

6223

Author(s):

Patterson, John

Abstract:

This ongoing series of columns briefly profiles North Carolina writers as well as those who have written in or about the state. Patterson provides a short sketch of each writer, including birthplace, additional occupations, and works published. Also included is a column on Mebane Holomon Burgwyn, published in the FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER at the time of her death in 1992.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. 1 Issue 2, Spring 1993, p183-190 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography; Burgwyn, Mebane Holoman, 1914-1992

Record #:

19495

Author(s):

Davis, Sarah W.

Abstract:

An overview of the seven books North Carolina author Mebane Holoman Burgwyn published during the twenty-two years of her writing career. This review explores the influence North Carolina had on the author and how it was reflected in the literature.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 15, 2007, p24-31, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Burgwyn, Mebane Holoman, 1914-1992

Record #:

14688

Author(s):

Butler, George

Abstract:

Mrs. Mebane Holoman Burgwyn of Woodland wrote a book called \"River Treasure.\" Its intended readership was eight to twelve years old and focused on fictional character 12 year-old Guy Harrison's adventures in the Occoneechee Neck, an impoverished area farmed by African American families. Ralph Ray of Gastonia illustrated the work and despite their collaboration the author and illustrator never met.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 14 Issue 47, Apr 1947, p3-4, il

Subject(s):

Burgwyn, Mebane Holoman, 1914-1992