Karen Spears Zacharias: Mother Jones and Transformation Through Suffering
Labor organizer Mother Jones returned to West Virginia last month, given a new voice through author Karen Spears Zacharias as…
Story-telling Freshens Awareness of Appalachian Culture
(The Picket)-The multiculturalism of Appalachia has often been overlooked, a storyteller said Monday as part of Appalachian Heritage Festival Week…
Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence and Appalachian Heritage Festival, Honoring Written Words, and Appalachian Culture.
(The Picket)- Not many of us have an impression of Appalachian Culture and what would be written work related to…
Affrilachia Returns to Shepherd
In an event held on September 23, Frank X Walker and his fellow Affrilachian writers stunned a standing room only…
Shepherdstown Speaks: Appalachian Storytelling
The second Tuesday of each month will bring together the campus and Shepherdstown community as one university professor starts a…
AHWIR Event: The Writing Life with Frank X Walker
Frank X Walker held a discussion of his works and his experience as a writer to a full house this…
Frank X Walker Delivers Scarborough Lecture
Frank X. Walker, the 2013 Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence, delivered the Scarborough Lecture titled “Voices from Affrilachia” and received the Appalachian…
