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NC Writers Network West Sponsor: Lucy Cole Gratton and Jo Carolyn Bebe

JOHN CAMPBELL FOLK SCHOOL On Thursday, October 18th  2012, John Campbell Folk School and NC Writers Network West are sponsoring a reading of poetry and prose to be held at John Campbell Folk School in...

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NC Writers’ Network & John C. Campbell Folk School Sponsor Susan Anderson &...

On Thursday, March 2l, 2013, John Campbell Folk School and N.C. Writers Network West are sponsoring a reading of poetry from 7-8p.m. The reading is free of charge and open to the public.  Poets Linda...

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Tools of Your Trade

Making Woodworking and Blacksmithing Tools with David Smucker Almost every Folk School class utilizes valuable craft-making tools – tools that help us to get the job done. The Folk School offers...

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Tend Your Hearth and Home

The fall and winter represent a retreat to home and hearth: a time for congregation, household, and feast. For centuries, the hearth was essential to the home for warmth and food preparation – a center...

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Crafting Words

Observing painters, musicians, enamelists, woodturners and their work is transformative, and being part of the creative process of master and student crafter is a privilege. Word follows image because...

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Craft Heaven

The beautiful campus of the Folk School inspires the writer in all of us. The cusp: a potter at her wheel, wood turner at his bench, weaver and loom, blacksmith and forge, fiddler and fiddle,...

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Luttie May Comes Alive

Brasstown, NC “I can’t believe it’s over!” said Luttie May.  “Maybe I should have left my suitcase in the room at Rock House so we’d have to come back and get it.” “And you were dreading the class...

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Facing the Footwork

Are you trying to write a memoir or a novel? Let me guess… you aren’t sure how to get started because of the mountain of notes & information that need organized. A new and unique writing class...

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Asia to Appalachia: Japanese Influence at the Folk School

Bonsai by Tim Ryan Japanese aesthetic philosophy inspires us all the way from the Far East to the Folk School. Radically different from Western design, Japanese design principles mesh especially well...

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Discovering Author Valerie Nieman

Valerie dips her feet in the sand at Pacifica, CA – always close to water. Acclaimed North Carolina writer Valerie Nieman will be teaching The Breath of Life: Discovering and Depicting Characters at...

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Tools of Your Trade

Making Woodworking and Blacksmithing Tools with David Smucker Almost every Folk School class utilizes valuable craft-making tools – tools that help us to get the job done. The Folk School offers...

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Tend Your Hearth and Home

The fall and winter represent a retreat to home and hearth: a time for congregation, household, and feast. For centuries, the hearth was essential to the home for warmth and food preparation – a center...

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Crafting Words

Observing painters, musicians, enamelists, woodturners and their work is transformative, and being part of the creative process of master and student crafter is a privilege. Word follows image because...

View Article


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Craft Heaven

The beautiful campus of the Folk School inspires the writer in all of us. The cusp: a potter at her wheel, wood turner at his bench, weaver and loom, blacksmith and forge, fiddler and fiddle,...

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Luttie May Comes Alive

Brasstown, NC “I can’t believe it’s over!” said Luttie May.  “Maybe I should have left my suitcase in the room at Rock House so we’d have to come back and get it.” “And you were dreading the class...

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Facing the Footwork

Are you trying to write a memoir or a novel? Let me guess… you aren’t sure how to get started because of the mountain of notes & information that need organized. A new and unique writing class...

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Asia to Appalachia: Japanese Influence at the Folk School

Bonsai by Tim Ryan Japanese aesthetic philosophy inspires us all the way from the Far East to the Folk School. Radically different from Western design, Japanese design principles mesh especially well...

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Discovering Author Valerie Nieman

Valerie dips her feet in the sand at Pacifica, CA – always close to water. Acclaimed North Carolina writer Valerie Nieman will be teaching The Breath of Life: Discovering and Depicting Characters at...

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Meet Host Donna Glee Williams

Donna Glee’s felted creations from the class “Nuno-felt Collage” with Liz Spear & Neal Howard Our current host, Donna Glee Williams, is a writer of fantasies for the teenager in all of us, as well...

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From the Writing Studio: The Blacksmith’s Wife

Earlier this fall, Donna Glee Williams taught a writing class at the Folk School: “Write What You Don’t Know.” In the class, students took inspiration from life at the Folk School to find prompts for...

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