The Myriad Book Clubs of NC
Friday from the Archives: “For Every Passion Something: The Myriad Book Clubs of North Carolina” by Cynthia Lewis in NCLR 2016
As Editor Margaret Bauer likes to tell her students, Good Writers are also Good Readers.
Devra Thomas
“Looking inward and upward”
Friday from the Archives: “Ultimate Trip” the Alex Albright Creative Nonfiction Prize essay by Steve Mitchell with art by Tim Christensen in NCLR 2022 | Two Albright winners fascinated by the stars.
“The idea of ‘blackness'”
Friday from the Archives: “A Visitation with Randall Kenan” an interview by George Hovis with art by Antoine Williams in NCLR 2019
Two new pieces about Kenan will be in our 2025 issue this summer.
Flagship Issue #34 for NCLR
Our 34th issue celebrates our award winners, artists, and our feature.
Their Own Voice, Their Own Words
2026 Guest Feature Editor Anna Froula shares more about why we’re featuring writing by and about NC veterans.
In memoriam: Miriam Herin
Friday from the Archives: “Lucky” the 2018 Doris Betts Fiction Prize story by Miriam Herin
with art by Lien Truong in NCLR Online 2019
New NC Poet Wins 2025 Green Performance Poetry Contest
Established poet new to NC takes the 2025 Jaki Shelton Green Performance Poetry Prize
The Jargon Society Lives On
Friday from the Archives: “A Snowflake Orchard and What I Found There: An Informal History of the Jargon Society” by Jeffery Beam in NCLR 1997
Geography at Core of Understanding
Friday from the Archives: “Knowing Your Place: Tony Earley’s Human Geography”
by Jimmy Dean Smith in NCLR 2020
CK12 & NCLR Partner to Teach NC Lit
NCLR will facilitate a workshop on Teaching NC Lit for CK12!