Book about Doris Betts
Saturday Review in 2022! With submissions open for the Doris Betts Fiction Prize, we share a review from back in 1998 of the first book… Read More »Book about Doris Betts
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Remembering Doris Betts
Friday from the Archives: Since the submission period opened for the Doris Betts Fiction Prize contest today, read about the woman for whom it is… Read More »Remembering Doris Betts
Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle to Judge 2022 Doris Betts Fiction Prize
The North Carolina Literary Review accepts submissions for the 2022 Doris Betts Fiction Prize starting Thursday, September 15. The deadline to submit is October 31. Find… Read More »Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle to Judge 2022 Doris Betts Fiction Prize
New Short Story Collection by Heather Newton
Saturday Review in 2022: Forthcoming in the premiere fall issue of NCLR Online, read this review of Heather Newton’s short story collection McMullen Circle, published… Read More »New Short Story Collection by Heather Newton
Poetry by Marty Silverthorne
On this Friday from the Archives, read a poem by much-missed, much-mourned Marty Silverthorne from our 20th issue (available for purchase). We are so grateful… Read More »Poetry by Marty Silverthorne
Barbara Campbell’s Poems Selected for Both 1st place and Honorable Mention in the James Applewhite Poetry Prize Contest
Final Judge LeAnne Howe selected poems by Barbara Campbell of Charlotte for both the James Applewhite Poetry Prize and Honorable Mention in the contest. Campbell’s… Read More »Barbara Campbell’s Poems Selected for Both 1st place and Honorable Mention in the James Applewhite Poetry Prize Contest
Disability (in) NC Literature
Guest Editor Casey Kayser Many North Carolina writers have written about their own experiences with chronic illness or disability, from Reynolds Price’s meditations on the… Read More »Disability (in) NC Literature
Photo Albums and (Un)Familiar Faces
Saturday Review in 2022: With our first fall online issue due out in October, we start this week with sharing book reviews forthcoming in it,… Read More »Photo Albums and (Un)Familiar Faces
When Our Senior Associate Editor Was a Graduate Student
On this Friday from the Archives, we go way back to when Senior Associate Editor Christy Alexander Hallberg was Christy Alexander, a grad student Assist.… Read More »When Our Senior Associate Editor Was a Graduate Student
A Review to Remember Michael Malone
Saturday Review in 2022: remembering NCLR 2004’s review of Michael Malone’s The Last Noel. Read it here.