The 14th Annual Carolina Mountains Literary Festival
is dedicated to the memory of
Charles F. Price, Festival co-founder
THURSDAY NIGHT
RED HERRING PUPPETS
“My Grandfather’s Prayers” (for adults & mature teens )
My Grandfather’s Prayers – promo from Lisa Sturz on Vimeo.
FRIDAY BANQUET
ANDREW LAWLER
Secret Token – Myth, Obsession & the Search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke
SATURDAY KEYNOTE
CHARLES FRAZIER
author of Cold Mountain, Thirteen Moons, Nightwoods, Varina
Also Featuring:
FICTION
Jacqui Castle (Science Fiction Workshop)
Mylene Dressler
Mesha Maren
Jamie Mason
Elaine Neil Orr
Sandy Parks
Terry Roberts
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
Jennie Liu
Joanne O’Sullivan
MEMOIR
Lena Epps Brooker
Tessa Fontaine (Memoir Workshop)
Elaine Neil Orr
POETRY
Tyree Daye (Poetry Workshop)
Jaki Shelton Green, NC Poet Laureate
Michael Hettich
Valerie Nieman
Stacy Nigliazzo
NON-FICTION
Georgann Eubanks (Nonfiction Workshop)
Lisa Gardiner
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
Jim Herrington
Michael McFee
Scott Mason
OUTREACH
Mendy Knott- Mitchell Senior Center & Yancey Community Center
Bobbie Pryon- Blue Ridge Elementary School
Barbara O’Connor- Micaville & South Toe Elementary Schools
Allan Wolf- Harris Middle School
Jennie Liu & Joann O’Sullivan- Avery High School
