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Opinion: Did a former Citizen Times editor become a character in a Thomas Wolfe novel?
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAsheville’s local hero, renowned autobiographical novelist, Thomas Wolfe, is perhaps best known for...
David Joy wins 2023 Thomas Wolfe award for novel named 'favorite' by Vanity Fair
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoASHEVILLE - From "The French Broad" by Wilma Dykeman to "Cold Mountain" by Charles Frazier, the...
Answer Woman: Are there still plans to restore East Asheville's Thomas Wolfe cabin?
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoASHEVILLE - Today's burning question is about a historic site in East Asheville, a rural sanctuary...
Visiting Our Past: Wolfe's ancestry crossed at Gettysburg
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn June 30, 1863, 13-year-old Oliver Gant watched Confederate troops march past his home in...
Opinion: You have to go there to know there; worth reiterating
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRecently, out-of-town friends and I went to Biltmore and found that the cheapest ticket is now over...
Halloween in haunted Asheville? DIY tour of the city's ghost sites, historic horrors
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoASHEVILLE - While leaf viewing and beer drinking draw thousands here this time of year, there's a...
Azzi: Elizabeth Gurley Flynn: Concord's 'Rebel Girl'
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThomas Wolfe wrote, in a novel posthumously published in 1940, You Can't Go Home Again, about an author who writes about his (fictional) home town, Libya...
Word from the Smokies: Local novelists to help lead 1st park writers conference
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnnette Saunooke Clapsaddle and Richard Powers live on opposite sides of Great Smoky Mountains...
Column: What makes writing beautiful?
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBeautiful writing has always moved me, like this line from “The Dragon” by Ray Bradbury: "Now only the night moved in the souls of the two men bent by their lonely fire in the wilderness; darkness ...
Voices: The shooting in Chapel Hill took away the magic of a place I love
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen I first set foot in Chapel Hill, I remember feeling at home at once. Despite being a Yankee who...