Reflections on the New River : new essays, poems and personal stories / edited by Chris Arvidson, Scot Pope and Julie E. Townsend.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Arvidson, Chris, editor.

Pope, Scot, editor.

Townsend, Julie E., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New River (N.C.-W. Va.)--Description and travel.

New River (N.C.-W. Va.).

New River (N.C.-W. Va.)--Literary collections.

New River Valley Region (N.C.-W. Va.)--Description and travel.

New River Valley Region (N.C.-W. Va.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (197 p.)

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Incorporated, Publishers, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"From its headwaters in western North Carolina near the Tennessee line, the New River runs north 337 miles, cutting through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and West Virginia on its way to the Ohio. This anthology assembles history, poetry, essays and stories by writers who have been inspired by the stream"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Scot Pope: Silver Sisters Ode to the New The Old; Clyde Edgerton: Would You Do a Little Something for Me?; Becky Mason Stragand: The New Point of View; Janet C. Pittard: Gathering Memories; Suzanne Moore: Finding a New Life; Tammy Wahpeconiah: Catch and Release; Tim Thornton: Except in Whispers; Joseph Bathanti: Near Fayette Station; Naomi Faw: Time Traveling; Patricia D. Beaver: Headwaters and Borderlands; Jasmene Braden: Another Day in the Office; Kathryn Z. Birgel: Lucky Am I; Chris Arvidson: Marigold; Ken Burrows: Almost Heaven

Sam Shumate: RamblingsAnnehart Herrick: Blue Heron on South Fork The Canadians; Russ Halberstadt: Easier to Dig; Melissa Edmondson: Keep Moving; Ann Gilbert: Small and Mighty; Sarah Wadsworth: A Serious Relationship; Julie E. Townsend Foot Dunking; Henry Doss: Not So Different; About the Contributors

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4766-1953-0