A Christian author with a long list of abandoned business deals and unpaid creditors finds a new home for his work in N.C.
Category: Books
The Trail of the Political Serpent
Conservative political strategist Carter Wrenn describes his complicated relationship with Sen. Jesse Helms and the infamous “White Hands” ad.
Revisiting the Greensboro Massacre 45 Years Later
“The relevance is not just timely but timeless,” says the author of a new book about the Greensboro Massacre.
Confessions of a Journalist
A reporter thought he could trust the police narrative in a murder case. Now he wrestles with the aftermath.
Time and Tide Times Two
Two books take on the changing state of the Outer Banks.
Stamped from 1898
The New Hanover County School Board is debating whether to remove the book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You.
On Storms and Stories
What draws us to write about hurricanes? This month’s books column surveys some recent fiction on storms.
The Declaration of Independence’s (Possible?) Origins in North Carolina
Who’s Your Founding Father? takes a gonzo approach to unpacking the origin of our establishing edict.
Where We Write
Sometimes to write about the people and places we love most, we have to get away. Chapel Hill fiction writer Daniel Wallace learned that when he set out to write This Isn’t Going to End Well.
Putting It All On The Table
A new book from Erica Abrams Locklear explores what “mountain food” and people really means.