’22 Applewhite Prize Poetry Reading on Apr 11
Our 2022 Applewhite Poetry Prize winners and finalists will read online on April 11th, in partnership with NC Humanities.
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Poet Meg Day To Judge 2023 Applewhite Contest
The North Carolina Literary Review is pleased to announce Professor and Poet Meg Day will judge the annual James Applewhite Poetry Contest in April 2023. The Applewhite Poetry contest is open to any North Carolina poet, residing here currently or previously.
New Performance Poetry Prize Contest Opens April 1
Through this contest, NCLR and the North Carolina Poetry Society will showcase what we hope will be some of the best work by emerging and preeminent performance poets in North Carolina.
Review of New Collection by NCLR Poetry Editor
“Jeffrey Franklin still finds his figures of poet and homely muse in the fields and healing woods of North Carolina.”
“Christmas by the River” by James Applewhite
Applewhite poem “Christmas by the River” from NCLR 2003