If you were born in, live in, or write about NC & have a book included listed in the Library of Congress, YOU have met the criteria to be included in the NC Lit Map! Check to see if you are listed in the LOC first here: https://t.co/7PwENDYH0m
On #HistoryWritersDay22 I would also like to share my book Stoneman's Raid, 1865. The raid of Union General George Stoneman through NC, SC, and VA in the closing days of the #CivilWar remains one of the longest raids in American military history.
Today we're spotlighting Pig City Books in Lexington, NC! Holiday shopping is right around the corner and there's no better way to support local indie bookstores! (& c'mon - that logo is adorable) 🐷
📷: Pig City Books
Find more here: https://t.co/lSKVZqPVA4
Join us this Sunday, 11/20 at 5pm for our final Writers at Home of Fall 2022! We'll be in-person at @Malaprops but the event will be available to stream as well. Come out to celebrate the Review and retiring instructor Vicki Lane! RSVP on Malaprop's site: https://t.co/lDUZ9pr1lE
We had a great opportunity to interview The Roasted Bookery! Check it out on our blog and then go follow them @theroastedbookery to stay up to date on their pop-up events! https://t.co/yz2Jk4YtSx
Blog: https://t.co/Sq8nvspz6c
NC Lit Map: https://t.co/ad452hEBjc
It is Native American Heritage Month. We encourage you to celebrate by reading a book by an indigenous author.
Need a suggestion, we have some!
#nativeamericanheritagemonth#indigenousreads
Today we honor author Philip Gerard. News of his passing this week saddened us all here in the literary community and he will be missed. Please keep his family in your thoughts as they navigate this difficult time.
Read more here: https://t.co/HGXzr1xVcK
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"Morning Rises", an excerpt from "All the Songs We Sing", an anthology of powerful writing from Carolina African-American Writers’ Collective!
📸: Blair Publishing
Find it here: https://t.co/1F49DVwZTA
Today we highlight The Roasted Bookery, Wilmington's only black-owned bookstore & coffee shop! They don't have a physical space just yet, but you can support them by buying online and keeping an eye on their sites for events they attend!🤩
Find more here: https://t.co/lSKVZqySy4
We're working with @Erik_Jones to promote childhood literacy + reading NC-based authors & books! During a #READwithErik event he read "The Bake Shop Ghost" by Jacqueline Ogburn. After, we spoke with her about baking, bookmobiles & @DurhamCountyLib! Watch: https://t.co/fG4TgitjzI