NOVEMBER 4, 2010 11:50 a.m.
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In that disconnect lies the heart of great nature writing. With each passing year there is less of nature and more civilization. Somewhere, deep inside, most people feel a longing to get closer to nature, but don’t have a clue as to how.
That’s why they go to the ever dwindling woods in ever increasing numbers and almost always come back feeling vaguely dissatisfied. Continue reading...
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 11:56 a.m.
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Having had three books published in the traditional way, author Carl T. Smith resents e-books.
“When e-books came out, I thought they’d be like books on tape and kind of a flash-in-the-pan,” Smith said. Continue reading...
JANUARY 27, 2012 9:59 a.m.
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Spartanburg writer Michel Stone was thrilled when editor C. Michael Curtis chose her short story, “Expecting Goodness,” for a collection to be published by Hub City Press.
Excitement came when the book was named after her story about a hesitant husband beginning the journey toward adopting a child. Continue reading...