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Ron Rash

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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

New Students, Community Encouraged To Read 'Saints At The River'

This summer, will welcome new students who will register for classes and pick up one of their books that will serve as the common reading assignment for Fall 2013 semester.The new book is Saints at the River by Ron Rash, and the community also is invited ... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 15 2013]

Entities: Ron Rash

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Neufeld interviews novelist, UNCA grad Wiley Cash

Wiley Cash, whose debut novel, A Land More Kind than Home, has garnered multiple honors, speaks at the Blue Ridge Bookfest, Blue Ridge Community College, Flat Rock, at 6:30 p.m. May 17.Most recently, Cashs book has been nominated by the Southern Independent ... [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 05 2013]

Entities: Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance, Chris Hartley, Christine King, Tammy Faye Messner, Ron Rash

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Rash stories have sudden twists

"Nothing Gold Can Stay"By Ron RashEcco; 239 pages; $25When a prisoner on a chain gang is sent to the nearest farmhouse to fetch water in the backwoods of North Carolina, author Ron Rash sets the scene for a sterling collection of short stories in "Nothing ... [Published Erie Times-News - May 05 2013]

Entities: Ron Rash, Afghanistan, dowry, Janitor, Anti-War

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Hospice

Jill McCorkle celebrates life in new novel

If Jill McCorkle had to sum up her new novel, the description would go something like this: It aint over til its over.Trust McCorkle, author of six novels and four short story collections, to get right to the big, generous heart of Life After Life (Algonquin, ... [Published Miami Herald - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Hospice, Memory, Ron Rash

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

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Finalist for award has ties to UNCW

The creative writing department at the University of North Carolina Wilmington picked up another honor this month when the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance announced the nominees for its 2013 SIBA Book Awards. Carmen Rodrigues, who earned her ... [Published Star News Online - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Siba AB, Robert Anthony Siegel, Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance, Wendy Brenner

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Library to offer Tuesday evening programs in May

CONOVER, N.C. — Conover Branch Library has some free treats in store on Tuesday evenings in May.Teens are invited to a session on Instagram, the popular photo-sharing and social networking service at 6:30 p.m. May 7.Adults and teens alike will want to ... [Published Hickory Daily Record - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Ron Rash, Barbara Bates, Prairie Dog

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

An Appalachian anthology

Appalachian Gateway: An Anthology of Contemporary Stories and Poetry. George Brosi and Kate Egerton, eds.Features work of 25 fiction writers and poets, including Jayne Anne Phillips, Barbara Kingsolver, Ron Rash, Nikki Giovanni, Robert Morgan, Lisa Alther, ... [Published Charleston Gazette - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Lisa Alther, Jayne Anne Phillips, Nikki Giovanni, Ron Rash

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Vibe Carphone Charger a Deal. Saves Road Trip

This Deal or Dud started with a much needed road trip to Oxford, Mississippi.For those of you who don’t know, you can’t swing Colonel Reb in Oxford without hitting a writer.Oxford is the home of Pulitzer Prize winning writer and southern icon William ... [Published WHNT-TV - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Mississippi, Cellphone, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Ron Rash

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Writer started in Charlotte, headed to Hollywood

Jennifer Lawrence starred in "The Hunger Games" in 2012, filmed in North Carolina. This fall, she will be in the movie version of Ron Rash's Appalachian novel, "Serena." It’s a long way from Boiling Springs to the Academy Awards, but Ron Rash suddenly ... [Published Charlotte Business Journal - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Ron Rash, Jennifer Lawrence, Hollywood, Bradley Cooper, Hunger Games

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Holbrook, Powell and Woodrell provide "Grit Lit Day" at Literary Festival

On Tuesday, April 9, the Spring Literary Festival held "Grit Lit Day," celebrating authors that exposed the harsh lifestyles of Southern living in their novels.Western Carolina University professor and published author Ron Rash introduced the two ... ... [Published Western Carolinian - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Ron Rash, Western Carolina University

First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 09 2013 - 1 reports

There’s No Such Thing As Real America: Ron Rash’s Nothing Gold Can Stay

I’ve visited Charleston, South Carolina, a few times. It’s a beautiful city: old, by US standards, retaining some of the aesthetic quirks of British and French colonialism. There’s narrow cobblestone streets, Art Deco buildings and elaborate white mansions. ... [Published Crikey Media - Apr 09 2013]

Entities: Ron Rash, George Saunders, Alice Munro

First reported Mar 09 2013 - Updated Mar 09 2013 - 1 reports

In the Beginning

Ron Rash, author of "Serena" (soon to be a movie with Jennifer Lawrence) and the new story collection "Nothing Gold Can Stay," on the initial spark for a piece of fiction. ... [Published WSJ.com: What's News Asia - Mar 09 2013]

Entities: Ron Rash, Jennifer Lawrence

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...Ron Rash said of the moment, "the highlight for me was the so richly deserving beth henley being awarded the cleanth brooks medal for lifetime achievement."

Celebration of Southern Literature Proves Serendipitous [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Apr 23 2013]

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New Students, Community Encouraged To Read 'Sai... [Published Leaf Chronicle - May 15 2013]
Giving back to S.C. [Published South Carolina State - May 12 2013]
Neufeld interviews novelist, UNCA grad Wiley Cash [Published Asheville Citizen-Times - May 05 2013]
Rash stories have sudden twists [Published Erie Times-News - May 05 2013]
International Titles Finding New Ways into the ... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - May 04 2013]
Jill McCorkle celebrates life in new novel [Published Miami Herald - Apr 28 2013]
Finalist for award has ties to UNCW [Published Star News Online - Apr 27 2013]
Celebration of Southern Literature Proves Seren... [Published PublishersWeekly.com - Apr 23 2013]
Library to offer Tuesday evening programs in May [Published Hickory Daily Record - Apr 23 2013]
Creative Coalition of Midtown to Host Block Par... [Published Nevada Business - Apr 21 2013]
An Appalachian anthology [Published Charleston Gazette - Apr 18 2013]
Vibe Carphone Charger a Deal. Saves Road Trip [Published WHNT-TV - Apr 18 2013]
Writer started in Charlotte, headed to Hollywood [Published Charlotte Business Journal - Apr 17 2013]
Two Writers From the NE in Frank O'Connor Award... [Published Outlook India - Apr 16 2013]
Holbrook, Powell and Woodrell provide "Grit Lit... [Published Western Carolinian - Apr 15 2013]
Review - 'The Half-life of Home' [Published Star News Online - Apr 14 2013]
CPCC celebrates 50th anniversary by hosting eve... [Published Central Piedmont Community College - Apr 09 2013]
There’s No Such Thing As Real America: Ron Rash... [Published Crikey Media - Apr 09 2013]
In the Beginning [Published WSJ.com: What's News Asia - Mar 09 2013]
The Spectator’s books of 2012, pt 2 [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Dec 28 2012]

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The Spectator’s books of 2012, pt 2 [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - Dec 28 2012] 2012 is very nearly finished. Here is a selection (published in the magazine last month) of the Spectator’s best books of the year. Matthew Parris There’s been a fad for publishing ‘biographies’ of entities that are not human beings: everything from ...