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A Real Dandy

By Stanley Kitchen My grandfather had one of the biggest arrowhead collections in eastern Kentucky. Some of the pieces rare enough for college  professors to come have a look see.…
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Posted by By Stanley Kitchen September 14, 2025Posted inCreative Non-Fiction
Posted inCreative Non-Fiction

Mountain Roses

By Susan Evans The kitchen smelled of Pine-sol and lemon Joy, and the only sound was thehum of the GE clock on the wall. Afternoon light filtered into the room,…
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Posted by By Susan Evans July 10, 2025Posted inCreative Non-Fiction
Posted inCreative Non-Fiction

Personal Story of Appalachia

My late father, Bernard “Bill” Hall, was born to parents in the Appalachian mountains of West Virginia. His father was a coal miner and separated from the family. His mother…
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Posted by By David Hall January 3, 2025Posted inCreative Non-Fiction
Posted inCreative Non-Fiction

Bridging Mountains and The Blues

The vibrance of Beale Street melts into the morning fog of a holler and the creak of front porches. Leaving West Tennessee for East Tennessee distanced a chaotic canvas of…
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Posted by By Ilyse Bourque January 3, 2025Posted inCreative Non-Fiction

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