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Orange Crush

Jun 05 2021

Orange Crush: A Conversation with Jaki Shelton Green


Jaki Shelton Green

—article by Brian Howe North Carolina Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green has been the state’s leading international champion of literature’s ground-level power for decades. Her vital voice, last heard in all… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Orange Crush · Tagged: Brian Howe, creative writing, jaki shelton green, Mebane, Orange Crush, This Human Way, writing

May 06 2021

Orange Crush: The Darkroom Stays in the Picture


UNC-Chapel Hill photography students install exhibit "Figuring the Local," on display through May 14th at Epilogue Books

—article by Brian Howe Modestly sized, matted but unframed, and mounted on plain, honest wooden boards, the pictures flow in a sinuous grid along Epilogue’s crumbly brick walls. Taken one by… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Orange Crush · Tagged: chapel hill, epilogue books, Orange Crush, photography, UNC Chapel Hill

Apr 07 2021

Orange Crush: Into the Wild New Yonder


—article by Brian Howe When I call Eryk Pruitt, he’s immersed in an advance reader copy of a Southern crime novel that somebody wants him to blurb. Eryk spends plenty of… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Monthly Features, Orange Crush · Tagged: Brian Howe, Eryk Pruitt, hillsborough, Orange Crush, Yonder, Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brew

Feb 03 2021

Orange Crush on The Digital Commons Festival


—article by Brian Howe The Commons, the four-weekend local performing-arts festival that just got underway at UNC’s Carolina Performing Arts, is unique in many ways. One is just a social-distance… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Artist Profiles, Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Orange Crush · Tagged: Brian Howe, Carolina Performing Arts, chapel hill, CPA, Orange Crush, The Commons, UNC

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