35622

Owen, Guy

Owen’s return to his hometown revealed little had changed during his years away in college working on a Bachelor’s degree and present work with a Master’s. One illustration was daily activity at the local general store. As he discovered, it was still a site for yarns, but not of the sewing circle sort: it was the creative license a narrator used to stitch together a tale.

Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 5 Issue 4, Aug 1977, p33-36

Storytelling; General stores; Small towns--North Carolina

35031

Talbert, Katy

This is a story made up by the author, who was nine years old at the time; it is about a king and queen who had two sets of twins, in addition to their other children. Cover art included.

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Sept 1954, p10-12, il

Storytelling

35050

Bibb, William R.

The story of a kid who was giving an elderly black man a ride to town, along with his cargo of manure and a hog, and kept mentioning the man last, in his list of cargo.

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Sept 1954, p20

Storytelling

22473

Cobb, Collier

North Carolina Outer Bank residents produces a unique and local version of each original story. Story tellers take the original tropes and story points from the ancient myths and cast them into a modern and local setting, as well as speak a pure and idiomatic English unique to the region. By doing so, they are able to convey the values from those stories in an easier and more accessible manner.

The North Carolina Booklet (NoCar F 251 .N86), Vol. 15 Issue 4, April 1916, p218-226, por Periodical Website

Outer Banks--Culture; North Carolina--Culture; North Carolina--Outer Banks; Storytelling