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Frank X. Walker And Flood Stories Past And Present, Inside Appalachia

Frank X. Walker And Flood Stories Past And Present, Inside Appalachia

Update: 2024-10-14

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This week, Affrilachian poet Frank X. Walker has a new collection of poetry that looks at Black life in Kentucky before, during, and after the Civil War…

We also check in with the people affected by flooding in Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee.

A new collection of essays and poesm remembers the 2022 flood in Eastern Kentucky witnessed by writers trapped at the Appalachian Writers Workshop.

And bird watching only sounds relaxing. Sometimes, it can get a little wild.

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Frank X. Walker And Flood Stories Past And Present, Inside Appalachia

Frank X. Walker And Flood Stories Past And Present, Inside Appalachia

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