Appalachian Storytelling, Sept. 30

Press release from Blue Ridge Parkway: 

In Appalachia, a story is not mere entertainment. They have the power to show us who we really are, while preserving the mountains’ history and culture like no other medium.  Join storyteller Elizabeth Baird Hardy, who has performed at festivals across the Southeast, as she shares her original stories collected through years of research. It may inspire you to save your own family stories before they are gone forever.

WHAT: Appalachian Storytelling

WHEN: Saturday, September 30th, 2017, 7:00pm

WHERE: Linville Falls Campground Amphitheater – Milepost 316

 

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About Thomas Calder
Thomas Calder received his MFA in Fiction from the University of Houston's Creative Writing Program. His writing has appeared in Gulf Coast, the Miracle Monocle, Juked and elsewhere. His debut novel, The Wind Under the Door, is now available.

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