Author Georgann Eubanks covers the western region of the state from Cherokee to Asheville and Crumpler to Hickory. Literary stops in the western/mountain region include Black Mountain College, Junaluska Memorial and Museum, Riverside Cemetery, and Lanier Library.
Photo of Kathryn Byer accepting an award at the NC Literary Hall of Fame, from https://www.ncpedia.org/byer-kathryn-stripling, courtesy of Flickr user -ted/twbuckner, posted on October 21, 2012, from https://www.flickr.com/photos/twbuckner/8109882399/.
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William Bartram by Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827). Oil on paper on canvas, 1808. Courtesy of the Independence National Historical Park Collection Philadelphia, Pennsylvania via National Portrait Gallery at https://npg.si.edu/exh/franklin/bartram.htm.
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Photo of Fred Chappell courtesy of UNC-Greensboro website at https://english.uncg.edu/mfa/directory/fred-chappell/.
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Publicity photo of Charles Frazier by Phil Bray from Random House, circa 2006, from https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/frazier-charles.
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Photo of Gail Godwin from https://www.gailgodwin.com/gail-godwin.php.
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Photo of Robert Morgan by Randi Anglin, courtesy of the Poetry Foundation at https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/robert-morgan.
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Photo of portrait of Carl Sandburg from the National Portrait Gallery from https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/sandburg-carl-august, courtesy of Flickr user sftrajan, posted on September 15, 2007, from https://www.flickr.com/photos/sftrajan/1389591570/.
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Photograph of a portrait of Sequoyah by Henry Inman, circa 1830, which was lost in a fire in the Smithsonian in 1865. Photographer: cliff1066. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sequoyah_painting.jpg.
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Photo of Nina Simone in concert at Morlaix (Brittany, France) in May 1982 by Roland Godefroy, from https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/nina-simone-k-8, accessed from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nina_Simone14.JPG.
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Photo of Elizabeth Spencer courtesy of the Mississippi Encyclopedia from https://mississippiencyclopedia.org/entries/elizabeth-spencer/.
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Photo of Anne Tyler by Naingwaiwin from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Tyler.
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Photograph of Thomas Wolfe by Carl Van Vechten, Portrait of Thomas Wolfe, 1937. Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division from https://www.loc.gov/item/2004663750/.
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