So Long and Thanks for the Memories
Saying “Thanks and We’ll See You Around” to two of our longest-serving editors.
Editors’ Blog
The plural possessive is intentional. This blog will give all of NCLR’s editors a place to tell you how they contribute to NCLR’s mission to preserve and promote North Carolina’s rich literary history.
Listening, Learning, Letting Go
Our new Poetry Editor, Amber Flora Thomas, remembers one particular workshop participant, showing how important veteran’s stories are.
Sea, Sand, and Stories
How North Carolina beaches and books helped heal our Book Review Editor.
Summertime and the Work goes on
Editor Margaret Bauer shares but six examples of why NCLR is a round-the-calendar enterprise (and lots of recognition).
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.
Reading NC Fiction Old and New
Fiction Editor Rebecca Bernard talks NC fiction, past, present, and future.
“At the end of the day, we’re all poets”
“So as far as my own words, performing them. I think it’s bringing life to something that you’re very passionate to talk about, and that can… Read More »“At the end of the day, we’re all poets”
From Plate to Page: Intersections of Food and Poetry
A Guest post from our friends at the North Carolina Poetry Society. Reminder: April is National Poetry Month and the submission window for both our… Read More »From Plate to Page: Intersections of Food and Poetry
Take a chance on your work!
To submit your work is to be noticed – it can truly elevate your presence in the competitive world of literature.
NCLR is a Living Laboratory
by Margaret D. Bauer, Editor On this Teaching Tuesday, and also just because I am so incredibly grateful, I want to celebrate NCLR’s Art Director,… Read More »NCLR is a Living Laboratory