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'Lifer' follows Jack Merritt, a talented South Carolina trial lawyer who finds himself serving life in prison for a brutal
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"I'm very much an amateur naturalist, and one of the fun parts of being a poet is getting to do
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Throughout Beasts of Chase, the spirit of the hunt echoes across generations — from Theodore Roosevelt’s appraisal of the black
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The local authors deliver Great Smokies Writing Program's inaugural Keynote Lecture on July 12 at UNC Asheville.
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The Asheville area celebrates July 4, plus details on new books, exhibitions and more.
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The Wayesville native will sign copies of his new novel July 12 at Blue Ridge Books.
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The local author discusses his debut novel with fellow writer Tom Rash on June 18 at Malaprop's.
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The family-friendly Hendersonville attraction reopened June 2 after sustaining significant damage from Tropical Storm Helene.
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This year's competition asked writers to draft an original, previously unpublished piece focusing on life in Western North Carolina after
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The April 23 event at Malaprop's celebrates Asheville Poetry Review's 30th anniversary.
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The local poet's latest collection was published March 17.
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Works from local artists in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene offer outlets for personal and collective processing of the
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Dolen Perkins-Valdez's latest historical novel, Happy Land, offers a bold interpretation of the real-life Kingdom of the Happy Land.
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"One of the major misconceptions about Hare Krishna is that it’s a cult and it’s totally controlled by certain gurus,"
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Registration is open for the May 2-4 summit.
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As part of Xpress' new monthly feature, "Off the Shelf," we ask local residents to offer a book recommendation. This
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In his debut collection, The Long Invisible, poet Michael Dechane examines broken relationship and starting anew. Many of the works
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The poet and essayist will offer a reading, discussion and Q&A to benefit the Asheville City Schools Foundation on Feb.
Chris Aluka Berry's book of photographs explores the sometimes hidden world of Black people in Western North Carolina and other
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Author Melissa Connelly's debut novel, What Was Lost, tells the story of Marti Farrell in two parts — as a
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As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of
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