Record #:

6215

Author(s):

Robinson, Lorraine Hale

Abstract:

Robinson continues this series profiling North Carolina writers, as well as those who have written in or about the state. Included in this latest installment are Dennis Heartt, Hinton Helper, Archibald Henderson, Judy Hogan, and George Moses Horton.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 7, 1998, p194-204, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography

Record #:

6212

Author(s):

Robinson, Lorraine Hale

Abstract:

Robinson continues this series profiling North Carolina writers, as well as those who have written in and about the state. Included in this latest installment are Thomas Sewall Inborden, Randall Jarrell, H. G. Jones, Randall Kenan, and Horace Kephart.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 8, 1999, p183-194, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography

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 #:

6213

Author(s):

Robinson, Lorraine Hale

Abstract:

Robinson continues this series profiling North Carolina writers, as well as those who have written in or about the state. Included in this latest installment are Sharyn McCrumb, James McGrit, Heather Ross Miller, Ruth Moose, and Tim McLaurin.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 10, 2001, p157-172, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; American literature--North Carolina--Bibliography

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 #:

40645

Author(s):

Klarp, Jessica

Abstract:

The play Freud’s Last Session, centering on Dr. Sigmund Freud and author C.S. Lewis, was performed at the Front Porch Theatre in October 2017.

Source:

Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 A8 L28), Vol. 14 Issue 10, , p28

Subject(s):

Theater; Psychology; Authors; Actors

Record #:

35913

Author(s):

Demaree, Julia; Norman, Addie

Abstract:

This public high school had established an illustrious alumnus in its two decades, including Nobel Prize winners, a secretary of defense. This could be explained in the collegiate atmosphere and coursework offered to the one in six New York residents accepted every year.

Source:

Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 9 Issue 2, Feb 1981, p18-19

Subject(s):

Public schools; Authors; Physics; Medicine--Innovations; Humanities

Record #:

14083

Author(s):

Goerch, Carl

Abstract:

A short biography about John Bragaw, a column writer for The State, contains snippets of his work for the magazine as well as his personal life. Bragaw's writing, under the heading 'Random Shots', appeared in The State September of 1933 and continued to this issue. Pieces of his personal life recorded in this article include his service to the Confederate army, attendance at Trinity College, and community and leisure activities.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 16 Issue 4, June 1948, p7-8, 17, il

Subject(s):

Authors

Record #:

27896

Author(s):

Ball, Billy

Abstract:

Garner resident Mariak Chuor is telling the story of the Lost Boys of Sudan. Chuor was a child solider and refugee in Sudan. Chuor tells his story of hardship from his childhood in Sudan and explains why he is writing his book. He wants to write the book to help educate others and so the situation in Sudan never repeats itself again.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 27 Issue 13, March 2010, p16-19 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; Authors--Interviews; Refugees; Soldiers

Record #:

28452

Author(s):

Segrest, Mab

Abstract:

Mab Segrest is one of North Carolina’s best-known organizers against racist and homophobic violence. An excerpt of Segrest’s new work, Memoir of a Race Traitor, is published here. The memoir tells of her work with North Carolinians Against Racist and Religious Violence, organizing against the Klan and Nazi movements in places like Statesville, Shelby, and Robeson County. Segrest’s personal story is also told and how she became a “race traitor.”

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 17, April-May 1994, p21-25 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Race relations; Authors; Political activists; Homophobia

Record #:

1092

Author(s):

Gantt, Patricia

Abstract:

Omar ibn Sayid was a 19th-century Arabic scholar/slave in North Carolina whose writings chronicle the thoughts and conditions of slaves in America.

Source:

North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. 1 Issue 2, Spring 1993, p180-182, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Authors; Sayid (Said) (Sayyid), Omar ibn, c. 1770-1864; Slaves' writings

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 #:

8849

Author(s):

Neal, Paul H.

Abstract:

Hatcher Hughes of Cleveland County won the Pulitzer Prize for “Hell-Bent for Heaven” in 1924. Material for the play was gathered near Boone and based on a 19th-century feud. Hughes graduated from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1907, and obtained his master's degree from Columbia University in 1909. Hughes died in 1945.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 48 Issue 7, Dec 1980, p28-29, il, por

Subject(s):

Authors

Record #:

27816

Author(s):

Woods, Byron

Abstract:

North Carolina playwright, author, and actress Monica Byrne is profiled. Byrne is the first theater artist to earn a residency at Elsewhere Collective in Greensboro. Byrne has also written three plays which have been produced over the past two years. She has published four short stories recently and is currently working on a novel. Byrne has an expanding body of work and her work often deals with the psychology, the erotic, violence, and the darkness in mankind.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 28 Issue 21, May 2011, p33 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Playwrights; Playwrights--North Carolina; Authors; Actresses