Foodies Presentation and Book Signing
Brevard authors and photographers Les and Janet Saucier will present a talk titled, “It All Starts With Bacon: Two Foodie Photographers’ View of America’s…
Read MoreBooks
Nature photographer gives her heart, talent, and voice to the world’s trees
The Lorax, a Seussian children’s-book character, defended his native Truffula forests by speaking for the trees. Shutterbug and bonafide dendrophile Ruthie Rosauer of Flat…
Read More
The Bald Truth
Paging through Amy Duernberger’s recently published book — Exploring the Southern Appalachian Grassy Balds — one can almost hear Julie Andrews singing “The Hills…
Read More
A Couple Turns to Farming After Financial Ruin
From the outset, Jennifer McGaha’s memoir, Flat Broke with Two Goats, is a no-frills amble through backyard animal husbandry, soap-making, and living with less…
Read More
She Speaks for the Trees
One of them looks like a dragon, its “face” and gnarled branches recognizable to anyone who’s ever hiked Milemarker 417, aka “Skinnydip Falls,” a…
Read More
Barber Pole Blues
Piedmont lawyer Mike Lassiter spent six years and 30,000 miles chronicling the state of Small Town America, North Carolina-style. Photographing old hardware stores, diners,…
Read More
Mending Process
Author Cassandra King had heard for years from those in the industry — publishers, bookstore owners — about the devotion of her husband’s fans….
Read More
Creative Anachronisms
The story idea for Leanna Sain’s first romance novel came to her on a holiday typically more gruesome than glamorous: Halloween. The local author…
Read More
Road Less Traveled
When Terry Ruscin traveled cross-country 12 years ago from San Diego to settle in Hendersonville, he brought with him a fascination for local history…
Read More
Hoofs-On Learning
Immersive education was taken to another level during a five-week morning program in May where llamas visited Henderson County’s rural libraries: the branches in…
Read More