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Prose

The Idle Class Podcast, Episode 5: Elle Nash

Fayetteville author Elle Nash is getting a lot of press for her novel Animals Eat Each Other including a glowing review by Publishers Weekly...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jul 2, 2018
Poetry

Arkatext Literary Festival slated for Feb. 19 – 23 at the University of Central Arkansas

The University of Central Arkansas creative writing program will host the ArkaText literary festival, the annual celebration of Arkansas wri...
  • byKody Ford
  • Feb 14, 2018
Stage

The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow to offer four-part “From Page to Stage Workshop” in February, March

The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow, in collaboration with Five & Dime Drama Collective, will offer a FREE four-part workshop: “...
  • byKody Ford
  • Feb 1, 2018
Prose

2017 Porter Fund Literary Prize Awarded to Padma Viswanathan

PHOTO / KAT WILSON Arkansas novelist and playwright Padma Viswanathan is the recipient of the 2017 Porter Fund Literary Prize. The Por...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jul 11, 2017
Art

Resistance Is Not Futile: Alt Resist Opens Discussion Through Artistic Mediums

WORDS / ASHTON ELEY She has been an artist for over 20 years, but two years ago everything drastically changed for North Little Rock reside...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jan 15, 2017
Writing

A Chat with NWA Author Vivian Cummings

INTERVIEW / ASHTON ELEY Author and Fayetteville native Vivian Cummings – also known as V.R. Craft and W.T. Fallon in the literary world ...
  • byKody Ford
  • Jan 4, 2017
Art

Arkansas Arts Council is Recruiting Teaching Artists for Residencies

The Arkansas Arts Council is accepting applications from teaching artists who would like to join the Arts in Education Artist Roster. Perfor...
  • byKody Ford
  • Apr 13, 2016
Writing

Fayetteville Public Library Presents Best-Selling Author Erik Larson

An Evening with Erik Larson – April 1 at 7pm Fayetteville Public Library will present An Evening with Erik Larson, an author talk with the...
  • byKody Ford
  • Mar 8, 2016
Writing

A ROOM OF ONE’S OWN: The Writer’s Colony at Dairy Hollow gives writers the solace they need to be productive.

WORDS / KODY FORD Every writer needs a place to work. For some, it’s an old desk in a quiet room with a locked door. For others, it’s th...
  • byKody Ford
  • Nov 6, 2015
Writing

How to Talk about Uncomfortable Things: Words of Wisdom from Lois Lowry

WORDS / CAROLINE BEIMFORD PHOTO / MATT MCKEE “Sometimes books are a very comfortable way to talk about uncomfortable things,” writes Loi...
  • byKody Ford
  • Oct 9, 2015
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