NCLR 1993

Featuring A Tribute to Manly Wade Wellman

Cover art by C.E. Walker

Read a review from the Asheville Citizen-Times [PDF]

Read reviews from the Southern Pines Pilot: one by Shelby Stephenson [PDF]; the other focusing on Manly Wade Wellman [PDF]

BUY THE 1993 ISSUE

The Curtain Rises
an essay by Fred Chappell

Downtown Movie Theatres
photographs collected by Tom Whiteside

Three Tales
by Louise Anderson

Louise Anderson, Storyteller
by Vic Moffett

More at Home Now: A Conversation with James Applewhite
by Sally Sullivan

Seven New Poems
by James Applewhite

The Heart Must from Its Breaking
a short story by Leon Rooke
Illustrations by Stanton Blakeslee and Lee Misenheimer

I Know 8,000 Lunatics: Confessions of an Apple-Stealing S.O.B.
by Michael Parker

State Highway Historic Markers: Public Commemoration and Literary History
by Michael Hill

Rose Goode McCullough: Writer, Historian, and Legend
by Bertie E. Fearing

A Directory of Small Magazines and Literary Journals in North Carolina
by Tim Hampton

Alligator Holes down along about Old Dock
a poem by A.R. Ammons

Manly Wade Wellman:
A Tribute

Remembering Manly Wade Wellman
by Frances Obrist Wellman

The Most Personal of Teachers: A Student Remembers
by Stephen Smith

Planning Your Novel
by Manly Wade Wellman

Frances Garfield: A Teller of Horror Tales but Not for Women Only
and John Polidori and the Famous Gathering of Writers at Lake Geneva
by Bertie E. Fearing

I’ll Build Me a Desrick on Yandro’s High Hill:
Manly Wade Wellman’s Multifaceted Career
by Andy Duncan

Manly Wade Wellman’s Comic Book Career
and Comics Timeline
by Lewis Coble

Twenty North Carolina Writers’ Bio Notes
Alex Albright and Lewis Coble

Manly Wade Wellman: A Remembrance
Sam Ragan

Manly Wade Wellman: A Farewell
C. Bruce Hunter, photography by Patti Perrettett

Portfolio: Drawings by
Catherine Walker

Syllabus

Thomas Wolfe

Freedom of Speech

Black and White in North Carolina Literature
by Sally Buckner

Dear Mrs. Wolfe / Dear Mama: Maxwell Perkins and Elizabeth Nowell in Search of Thomas Wolfe Manuscripts
by Aldo P. Magi

Who Knows What You’ve Been Reading?
by Gene D. Lanier

Readers Place

North Carolina Writers

The Magic of a Reading Place of My Own: Malaprop’s in Asheville
by Emöke B’Rácz

The Land Always Calls to Its Own: The Inglis Fletcher Papers
by Maurice C. York

Omar ibn Sayid: An Arabic Slave / Scholar in Nineteenth-Century Carolina
by Patricia Gantt

A Dictionary of North Carolina Writers, Bo-Che
by John Patterson

Reviews

Gatherings

William G. Cherry, III on new Thomas Wolfe books

Tim Hampton interviews James Clark

Megan Simpson on new poetry collections by Deborah Pope, Grey Brown, Jeffery Beam, and William Boyd

Sparrow on new poetry collections by Michael Chitwood and William Boyd

Ivor Erwin on new novels by Michael Parker, Tim Sandlin, and Luke Whisnant

North Carolina Writers Conference
by Betty Hodges

Talking Carolina Talk
by Leon Rooke

North Carolina Writers’ Network Multiethnic Celebration
by Rachel Stroud Hunsinger

North Carolina Writers’ Network Conference
by Rachel Stroud Hunsinger

North Carolina Women Writers Conference
by Pepper Worthington

North Carolina Literary and Historical Association

Glider

Correspondent

News, advertisements, and letters to the editor

A Letter from Duke
by Linda Flowers

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