It's taken some work to get to this point but we finally have some good news for you. In the next few days, we'll be introducing you to our first featured local author, Lisa Muir. We are so excited to be a part of her journey as an author and can't wait to share more about her and her wonderful book of short stories. Join us on social media to get the most up-to-date news about what's happening at Foggy Pine Books--Twitter usually sees everything first! Stay tuned! We are over-the-moon excited about our new local author but since it's not quite time to release the book, and we're jonesing for more local artists, we thought you might be too! So, we've compiled a list of excellent authors from or working in North Carolina. This state has played host to some really remarkable talent over the years and I have the fortune of being able to connect you with these incredible writers. This list consists of Appalachian literary fiction, nonfiction, young adult, science fiction, and short stories--summer reads for everyone. Click each book cover to view it's Goodreads page and discover a new favorite author. Now, without further ado, 15 books by NC authors you just HAVE to read: 1. Serena by Ron Rash2. Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe3. A Home on the Field: How One Championship Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America by Paul Cuadros4. The Mitford Years Series by Jan Karon5. Prayers the Devil Answers by Sharyn McCrumb6. Guests on Earth by Lee Smith7. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris 8. The Silo Series by Hugh Howey9. Down River by John Hart10. On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon by Kaye Gibbons11. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues by Tom Robbins12. Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessel13. Anna & The French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins14. Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier15. White People by Allan Gurganus
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Richard Jacobs
12/6/2020 09:35:44 am
No Reynolds Price?
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1/20/2021 03:44:53 pm
The information is great. This is one of the great lists, and I will bookmark your blog and share this with my friends.
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Phyllis Broughton
1/24/2023 06:12:27 am
I am chapter president of Beta Upsilon Chapter, which is part of the NC Delta Gamma Kappa society of educators. We have a scholarship that we are trying to raise money for to provide funding for our members for professional or personal development.
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