Before becoming a National Book Award winner, a Columbus County writer followed his dreams — those he had at night and those he worked toward — to become a celebrated author.
Our State Book Club Presents: Judy Goldman
One Charlotte author tells the story of her marriage, in good times and in bad, with gratitude for the man with whom she’s shared a life.
Our State Book Club Presents: Allan Gurganus
One writer’s curiosity called him to explore. The perspective he gained drew him back to his familiar eastern North Carolina home.
Purls of Wisdom in Wilmington
For a group of like-minded crafters, knitting is a lot like life: When the going gets tangled, they know they can always count on their friends.
Painting Saint Nick
To help conserve North Carolina’s coastal wildlife, a Carteret County artist teams up with a Triad-based Santa.
Pretty Packages
In Orange County, a printmaker adds state symbols to her eco-friendly wrapping paper for thoughtful gift-giving.
Our State Book Club Presents: Robert Beatty
An Asheville dad found success in his engineering career, but some sage wisdom from his young daughter helped him realize his lifelong dream of becoming an author.
Fir & Feather
Hailing from a family of creatives and avid birders, Mocksville artist Christopher Poplin crafted his first cardinal figurine in 2023 and has since watched it soar in national popularity.
Beauty by the Yard in Goldsboro
A family’s love of fabric proves resilient in the face of time and the elements.
