Record #:

6231

Author(s):

Caverly, Alice; Wade, Crystal

Abstract:

Caverly and Wade catalog small magazines and literary journals currently published in North Carolina and offer a capsule review of each publication. Also included are updates on magazines previously discussed.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 6, 1997, p158-166, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Scholarly periodicals; Little magazines

Record #:

6232

Author(s):

Moffett, Vic

Abstract:

Louise Anderson is a nationally known Afro-American storyteller whose tales have delighted listeners at festivals and stage appearances. Moffett discusses Anderson's evolution as a storyteller and elements of her art as contained in three characteristic tales. The North Carolina Arts Council honored her with the North Carolina Folk Heritage Award for 1993.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. 1 Issue 2, Spring 1993, p23-24 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Anderson, Louise, 1921-1994; African Americans in the performing arts; Storytellers

Record #:

6233

Author(s):

Fearing, Bertie E.

Abstract:

Weymouth, novelist James Boyd's home in Southern Pines, was a meeting place for the Boyds and many of the country's best writers in the 1920s and 30s. Today Weymouth is divided into two parts: Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve and the Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Spring 1994, p56-60, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Historic buildings--Southern Pines; Literary landmarks--Southern Pines; Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities (Southern Pines)

Record #:

6235

Author(s):

Senior, W. A.

Abstract:

Orson Scott Card has resided in North Carolina around twenty years. He is difficult to categorize in terms of genre, for his output ranges over fantasy, science-fiction, drama, critical studies, and software technical manuals. Senior examines Card's work, which is not without controversy.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 10, 2001, p21-30, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; Card, Orson Scott, 1951-

Record #:

6236

Author(s):

Sullivan, C. W.; Holte, James Craig

Abstract:

John Kessel, creative writing faculty member in the North Carolina State University English Department, discusses his work, influences, and publication of GOOD NEWS FROM OUTER SPACE, with interviewers Sullivan and Holte.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 10, 2001, p54-64, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; Kessel, John

Record #:

6237

Author(s):

Bizzaro, Patrick; Bizzaro, Resa Crane

Abstract:

North Carolina native Robert Morgan is interviewed by East Carolina University English Department faculty members Patrick and Resa Crane Bizzaro. Morgan, a faculty member at Cornell University since 1971, discusses his work, in particular his novel GAP CREEK and his new collection of poetry TOPSAIL ROAD.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 10, 2001, p173-190, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; Morgan, Robert, 1944-

Record #:

6244

Author(s):

Robinson, Lorraine Hale

Abstract:

Robinson continues this series which profiles North Carolina writers, as well as those who have written in and about the state. Included in this latest installment are O. Henry (William Sidney Porter), Guy Owen, Jr., Gwendolyn M. Parker, and Donald Parson.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 12, 2003, p184-201, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography

Record #:

6807

Author(s):

Case, Matt

Abstract:

Windmill Point Restaurant is located at Mile Post 16 and one-half on the by-pass in Nags Head. The restaurant is owned by Sarah E. Forbes, MD, of Newport News, Virginia. It is a combination of first-class dining and the nation's largest private collection of memorabilia, assembled by Forbes, from the famous luxury liner, S.S. United States. Robinson describes the food served and ship's items that surround patrons as they dine.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 12, 2003, p128-129, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Lighthouses

Record #:

6808

Author(s):

Sparrow, W. Keats

Abstract:

Writing of eastern North Carolina fish stews, Sparrow comments, “like their cousin pig pickin's, they are highly ritualized and symbolic social events.” He describes the ingredients, the preparation, the serving of the stew, the accompanying components of the meal, and where folks gather to eat it.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 12, 2003, p130-132, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Stews--North Carolina, Eastern; Cookery (Fish)--Eastern

Record #:

6809

Author(s):

Edmundson, Melissa

Abstract:

The Lafayette Escadrille was founded by a group of American pilots who volunteered to fly for the French Air Service at the beginning of the First World War. Two of the nine founding members were from North Carolina: James Rogers McConnell, from Carthage, and Kiffin Yates Rockwell, from Asheville. Both were killed during the conflict.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 12, 2003, p57-64, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, American; Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916; McConnell, James Rogers, 1887-1917; North Carolina--History--World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American

Record #:

6821

Author(s):

Robinson, Lorraine Hale

Abstract:

Robinson continues this series which profiles North Carolina writers, as well as those who have written in or about the state. Included in this latest installment are Margaret Rabb, Ron Rash, T. J. Reddy, David Rigsbee, and Nancy Roberts.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 13, 2004, p180-194, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography

Record #:

8209

Author(s):

Robinson, Lorraine Hale

Abstract:

Robinson continues this series which profiles North Carolina writers, as well as those who have written in or about the state. Included in this latest installment are Roger Sauls, Lemuel Sawyer, Amy Sedaris, and Bland Simpson.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 14, 2005, p191-216, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography

Record #:

8210

Author(s):

Robinson, Lorraine Hale

Abstract:

Robinson continues this series which profiles North Carolina writers, as well as those who have written in or about the state. Included in this latest installment are Hake Talbot, Suzanne Tate, Jackie Torrence, and John Roberts Tunis.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 15, 2006, p173-192, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography

Record #:

18609

Author(s):

Frazier, Charles

Abstract:

Author Charles Frazier reflects on his experiences with the adaptation of his critically acclaimed novel Cold Mountain into a full length feature film. While doing so Frazier explores what the screenwriter owes the novelist and the fundamental differences between the novel and film.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 21, 2012, p8-11, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Literature--North Carolina; Frazier, Charles, 1950-

Record #:

18610

Author(s):

Tise, Larry E.

Abstract:

Conceived and produced as an education movie to be shown throughout North Carolina's public schools, the 1921 silent film \"The Lost Colony Film\" was created by a group of Outer Banks residents led by educator Mabel Evans. The film depicts the violent interactions between the early English colonists and natives, as well as the mysterious loss of the colony.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 21, 2012, p12-28, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Film-making--North Carolina; The Lost Colony (Film)