Truman Capote Literary Trust Creative Writing Scholarship 2020-21 Winners Announced
Aug 21, 2020
Junior Jay Phillips was named the winner of the Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship in Creative Writing for Poetry, and Victoria Goff was named r...
Marian Coe, John Foster West and Marjorie Idol 2020 Scholarship Winners
Feb 29, 2020
The fall scholarship creative writing competition: poetry and prose was open to all full-time students attending Appalachian State University and four...
Congratulations to Kathryn Kirkpatrick! She's just signed a contract for her collection, The Fisher Queen: New & Selected Poems, with Salmon Press
Jan 5, 2019
Congratulations to Kathryn Kirkpatrick, who's signed a contract for her collection, The Fisher Queen: New & Selected Poems, with Salmon Press ...
Mark Powell's essay on the country-blues singer Malcolm Holcombe is in the just-released issue of THE OXFORD AMERICAN.
Nov 13, 2018
Mark's essay on the country-blues singer Malcolm Holcombe is in the just-released issue of THE OXFORD AMERICAN. You can find an excerpt here; it'...
Ben Morris's flash fiction piece "Taking the Bait" out today in Cleaver Magazine.
Sep 5, 2018
Ben Morris's flash fiction piece "Taking the Bait" is out today in Cleaver Magazine. Here is the link:https://www.cleavermagazine.com/taking-the-...
Suzanne Samples's full-length memoir, Front Matter: Writing and the Terminal Brain Cancer of SZ acquired by Running Wild Press
Sep 5, 2018
Running Wild Press (Los Angeles) has acquired the publication rights to Suzanne's full-length memoir, Front Matter: Writing and the Terminal Brai...
Article on Caleb Johnson, new Visiting Assistant Professor, and his novel _Treebourne_
Aug 20, 2018
Appalachian Today has a wonderful article about Caleb and his novel, Treebourne. Check it out!https://today.appstate.edu/2018/08/16/treeborne...
Zack Vernon interview with Allan Gurganus in North Carolina Literary Review
Aug 10, 2018
North Carolina Literary Review contains an interview Dr. Zack Vernon did with writer Allan Gurganus. In the interview, Gurganus and Zack discuss ...
Mark Powell novel selection published in Witness!
Jun 19, 2018
A big congratulation to Mark Powell! A selection from his newest novel has been published in Witness. Check it out! https://wit...
Congratulations to Sierra Cullars as the winner of the 2018-19 Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship in Creative Writing (poetry), and Leah Wingenroth as runner-up!
Jun 19, 2018
Congratulations to Sierra Cullars as the winner of the 2018-19 Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship in Creative Writing (poetry), and Leah Wingenr...