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Tag Archives: NC
New column: “Taking time for yourself”
This week in The Greenville News, my column is about self care. Taking time for yourself. It’s hard for me to type that without rolling my eyes. Because it’s so. dang. hard. to do. But it’s worth it! To read, … Continue reading
New column: “Things to remember about the Pisgah National Forest”
My column this week in The Greenville News is filled with tips for those thinking about heading into the forest this summer. In my case, the Pisgah National Forest, which rims the town where I live: a mecca for hikers, … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, Brevard, camping, climbing, column, columnist, Cradle of Forestry, forest, hiking, horseback riding, Katherine Scott Crawford, leave no trace, NC, newspaper columnist, outdoor life, paddling, Pisgah National forest, summer, The Greenville News, tips, WNC
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Book Club Event Thursday Evening – Alexander County Library, N.C.
I’m happy to report that my Book Club visit to the Alexander County Book Club in Taylorsville, N.C. is back on for tomorrow night! We were derailed by Winter Storm Jonas, but now we’re back on track. I love visiting … Continue reading
Book Club Event – Yay!
Hi, all, I’m excited to announce that I’ll be a guest of the Alexander County Library Book Club in Taylorsville, North Carolina, on Thursday, January 21st! The Club is reading my historical novel, Keowee Valley, as their January book. Can’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander County Library, author event, backcountry, book clubs, Cherokee Indians, colonial Carolinas, historical adventure, historical fiction, historical novel, history, Katherine Scott Crawford, Keowee Valley, NC, Quinn and Jack, Revolutionary war, Ridge Runner, Taylorsville, writing
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New column: “The beautiful chaos of Christmas present”
Today’s column in The Greenville News is all about the crazy chaos of my Christmas present. And includes references to Sam Elliott, “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” and Bojangles. I hope you enjoy it! To read, click here. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bojangles, Christmas future, Christmas madness, Christmas past, Christmas present, Grandma got run over by a reindeer, holiday madness, holiday stress, journalism, Katherine Scott Crawford, NC, neatnik, newspaper column, Sam Elliot, Sam Elliott, SC, The Greenville News, WNC, writer
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Today’s column: “Tips on building a perfect summer day”
Today’s column is up at The Greenville News, and it’s full of my favorite recipe for a perfect summer day. To read, click here. Hope y’all enjoy!
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Tagged Black Balsalm Knob, Brevard, day hikes, eat local, Falls Park, frisbee, Graveyard Fields, Greenville, hiking, hiking with kids, Katherine Scott Crawford, local restaurants, Main Street, NC, newspaper column, outdoor life, outdoors, parenting, Paris Mountain State Park, picnics, Pisgah National forest, SC, The Greenville News, Upcountry SC, WNC
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Weekly Recap: Blue Ridge Bookfest & My Baby Turns Two
It’s been a rough and wild couple of weeks, but there were two shining lights: 1.) The 7th Annual Blue Ridge Bookfest in Flat Rock, North Carolina I’d been invited to the Bookfest as an Author Presenter, and had a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 year-old, 7th Annual Blue Ridge Bookfest, bed and breakfast, book festival, column, events, Flat Rock, Hendersonville, historical fiction, Katherine Scott Crawford, Keowee Valley, NC, newspaper columnist, Northern Lights B&B, spring, The Greenville News, toddler turns two
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Headed to Flat Rock for the 7th Annual Blue Ridge Bookfest
I’m headed to Flat Rock, N.C. for the 7th Annual Blue Ridge Bookfest, held today and tomorrow (April 24-25) on the campus of Blue Ridge Community College. I’m thrilled to be presenting along with such fabulous authors–many of them NYT … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015 Bookfest, 7th Annual Blue Ridge Bookfest, author events, book festivals, Flat Rock, Joe Galloway, Karen White, Katherine Scott Crawford, literary events, literary scene, NC, regional authors, Southern literature, Terry Kay, Tommy Hays, Vietnam War, WNC, writers events
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Review of the First Annual Working Writers Reading
A great review of the First Annual Working Writers Reading–wherein Jubal Tiner, Ken Chamlee and I read from published and in-progress work–made the front page of Brevard College’s newspaper, The Clarion. The title of the piece, “Working writers reading a … Continue reading
New Review of Keowee Valley + Upcoming Events
There’s a new review of my debut historical novel, Keowee Valley, in BlueRidgeNow–the online version of the Hendersonville Times-News. Though the novel was published in 2012, I’m excited that people are still writing and talking about it! Especially regionally and … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachian literature, Blue Ridge Bookfest, Blue Ridge Now, Flat Rock, Hendersonville Times-News, historical adventure, historical fiction, Joe Galloway, Karen White, Katherine Scott Crawford, Keowee Valley, NC, novel review, regional literature, Southern literature, Terry Kay, Tommy Hays, Upcountry SC, Western North Carolina, WNC
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