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literary arts

Oct 31 2018

Arts Event of the Month: The Children of Harvey Milk


UNC-Chapel Hill Professor of Political Science Andrew Reynolds will be launching his book, The Children of Harvey Milk: How LGBTQ Politicians Changed the World, all over the world in the… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Events, Featured Blogs, Monthly Features · Tagged: andrew reynolds, book, book release, events, flyleaf, harvey milk, lgbtq, literary arts

Mar 28 2018

Authors Lee Smith and Nancy Peacock to Host Discussion on the Importance of Mentorship


Local authors Nancy Peacock and Lee Smith will host a public discussion on the importance of mentorship May 1 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Orange County Library, located at… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Events · Tagged: book reading, hillsborough, Lee Smith, literary arts, Nancy Peacock, Orange County Public Library, piedmont laureate

Jan 05 2018

Hillsborough’s Nancy Peacock Selected as 2018 Piedmont Laureate


Nancy Peacock, a Hillsborough-based novelist, has been selected as the region’s 2018 Piedmont Laureate. During 2018, Peacock will appear at workshops, reading programs and speaking engagements throughout Wake, Durham and… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: literary arts, Nancy Peacock, Novelist, piedmont laureate

Jan 02 2018

Vitamin O: Poet Jaki Shelton Green


By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O for the Orange County Arts Commission Jaki Shelton Green, named the inaugural Piedmont Laureate in 2009 and inducted into the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: jaki shelton green, literary arts, poet, vitamin o

Aug 03 2017

Call for Novelists: 2018 Piedmont Laureate


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Calls for Art, Grants · Tagged: literary arts, novelists, piedmont laureate, writers

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