Article by Arshia Simkin, On October 15 and 16, the town of Carrboro held its free annual West End Poetry Festival—a two-day event that celebrates all things poetry. Featuring a… Read More →
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Down on Copperline: Tift Merritt & “The Spark”
–Article by David Menconi While Tift Merritt has had a great career as a Grammy-nominated musician and multi-media artist, you wouldn’t exactly call her ahead of her time – until… Read More →
“Out of chaos, music will find a way” with Joe Troop
At the beginning of last year, the way forward for Joe Troop seemed clear. He and his Argentina-based “Latin Grass” band Che Apalache had a Grammy-nominated album out (produced by… Read More →
An Evening at OdysseyStage’s 10by10 Play Festival in Carrboro
I often make vague resolutions that I am going to do more cultural stuff. You know— take advantage of all the riches the Triangle has to offer. Visit a museum…. Read More →
The Underline: Writer Emilie Menzel & “The Gretel”
Hello there! I’m Arshia Simkin, a writer and teacher living in Raleigh, co-founder of the Redbud Writing Project—an organization that offers creative writing classes to adults in the Triangle—and new… Read More →
