—David Menconi, Down on Copperline The local music community suffered a grievous blow on April 17 with the sudden death of Rowdy, performing name of hip hop emcee Kevin Joshua… Read More →
Featured Blogs
Ginny Robinson’s Award-Winning Quilt “School Supplies” Grapples with the Pervasive Threat of Gun Violence in American Schools
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline Chapel Hill resident Ginny Robinson is a quiltmaker and a local middle school English teacher. In February 2024, she won QuiltCon’s most prestigious award—”Best in Show”—for… Read More →
‘BANANALAND:’ The folks behind the television series that follows the viral Savannah Bananas
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline For decades, Michael Galinsky and Suki Hawley have been making films and television shows before people were ready for them. But being on the cutting… Read More →
Fred Joiner’s Interdisciplinary “Mirror in Our Music” is a Different Kind of Debut Poetry Collection
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline Fred Joiner is a Carrboro poet and curator, whose debut poetry collection, “Mirror in Our Music” (Birds, LLC) is coming out this year. For Joiner—an… Read More →
Chapel Hill’s Award-Winning Fantasy Author Natania Barron’s Double Debut
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline Natania Barron is a fantasy author and a fashion historian in an unusual situation: she has not one, but two three-book series coming out within months… Read More →
