NCLR Founding Editor Reviews Jim Grimsley’s 2015 Memoir
Saturday Review in 2022: Read NCLR founding editor Alex Albright’s review of Jim Grimsley’s 2015 memoir, How I Shed My Skin.
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Morning Prayers with Susan Meyers
Friday from the Archives: the first Susan Laughter Meyers poem we published–from our 2002 issue–inspired by art by Betty Hendrix. Note that right now, submissions… Read More »Morning Prayers with Susan Meyers
A review by Regular Reviewer Kristie Knotts
Saturday Review in 2022: Read Kristina Knotts’s review of What’s Mine and Yours by Naima Coster and One Kind Favor by Kevin Mcllvoy. Please buy… Read More »A review by Regular Reviewer Kristie Knotts
Celebrating Pride Month
Friday from the Archives: Read the introduction to an essay on Reynolds Price’s novel Kate Vaidan. This issue is still available for purchase.
A review by Anna McFadyen
Saturday Review in 2022: Read Anna McFadyen’s review of Waltz in Swing Time by Jill Caugherty. Inspired by the letters from her maternal grandparents (in… Read More »A review by Anna McFadyen
Gary Richards’s Essay
For the first Friday from the Archives in Pride Month: Read Gary Richards’s essay on “Allan Gurganus and His Dildoes.”
Flashes of War by Katey Schultz
For this Memorial Day weekend Saturday Review in 2022, read a review from our 2014 War in NC Lit issue, of Katey Schultz’s short story… Read More »Flashes of War by Katey Schultz
Read about James E. McGirt’s Writings
Friday from the Archives on Memorial Day weekend: Read about Black Military Heroism in James E. McGirt’s Writings in NCLR 2014, which featured War in… Read More »Read about James E. McGirt’s Writings
Audrey Jennifer Smith Named Winner of the Alex Albright Creative Nonfiction Prize
Calling it “astonishing and beautifully written,” David S. Cecelski has selected “In the Summer of Missing Girls” by Audrey Jennifer Smith of Greensboro, NC, as… Read More »Audrey Jennifer Smith Named Winner of the Alex Albright Creative Nonfiction Prize
Mirinda Kossoff’s New Memoir
Saturday Review in 2022: Since we announced our CNF Prize winner yesterday, today we will share a review of a memoir: Thanks to Judy Goldman… Read More »Mirinda Kossoff’s New Memoir