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Jan 04 2021

Meet CJ Suitt, Chapel Hill’s First Poet Laureate


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News · Tagged: chapel hill, Chapel Hill Magazine, Chapel Hill Poet Laureate, CJ Suitt, Morgan Cartier Weston, poet laureate, poetry

May 06 2020

Creative Orange Works: The Writers


Creative Orange Writers

It takes work to be a creative. Work to develop a creative skill, yes. But often, it also means work to financially support a passion, the thing we do outside of the work week that refuels our spirit and stretches other parts of our brain. There are of course those rare few artists whose livelihoods… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Artist Profiles, Featured, Monthly Features · Tagged: Christopher Hopkins, creative orange, Creative Orange Works, Emilie Menzel, literary arts, orange county creatives, poetry, Todd McGee, Tonya Smith, writers, writing

Apr 14 2020

Carrboro Mayor continues tradition of proclaiming April as Poetry Month


Carrboro Mayor continues tradition of proclaiming April as Poetry Month

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News · Tagged: carrboro, national poetry month, poetry, poetry month, writing

Mar 22 2020

Emerging Diverse Voices with Lynn Swisher Spears and Jodi James


This powerful series continues with two original and moving artists! Lynn Swisher Spears is a regional treasure, beloved as a member of the band Fair to Middlin’, as well as a solo singer-songwriter. Her musicianship and writing captivate audiences. Jodi James joins us from Fayetteville; she is a survivor of Black childhood in America, with… Read More →

Posted by · Tagged: diversity, live music, local artist, poetry, Songwriting

Jan 19 2020

Emerging Diverse Voices in Orange County


What is on the minds of our young, gifted, diverse community writers? Find out through our gifted student poets & writers Jamira, Gulinky, and Arul, and their take on young, contemporary life. This event also features two of their talented teachers, poet/singer-songwriter Areale Smith and performance poet Eric Zeigler. This event will move you; light… Read More →

Posted by · Tagged: Burwell School, poetry, Songwriting

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