Stories, quotes and anecdotes from Appalachia. 1880s-1950s era.

Category: Writers

A Remedy for Curses: An Interview with Bloodroot Author, Amy Greene

Hannah Eason interviewed author Amy Greene about her debut novel ‘Bloodroot’ last week for the Her Circle Ezine.

Dot Jackson has written for the Charlotte Observer and the New York Times, and has edited smaller newspapers.

Little Switzerland was much the same til the 1960s, when William Cessna purchased The Switzerland Inn, razed it, and started fresh.

The story is told as if you’re just sitting on the front porch, passing the time as Dr. Ralph reminisces; an original and authentic voice.

Ron Rash’s Serena follows the fortunes of the eponymous central character and her husband as they create a timber barony in 1930’s America.

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