Summer 2010 Issue of Appalachian Heritage
Winter 2009 Table of Contents
   
Regular Features
Illustrations Ann W. Olson
This Side of the Mountain: The Naked Chef in West Virginia George Brosi
This Issue George Brosi
New Book Notes George Brosi
Ann W. Olson David Edwards
Contributors to This Issue  
   
Featured Author: George Ella Lyon
If I Could Find My Edges George Ella Lyon
Where She’s From: The Mystery of the Making Place Kathy L. May
Receiving George Ella Lyon
Inviting the Voice George Ella Lyon
In the Balance George Ella Lyon
“We All Need Resurrecting”: Transformations and Restorations in the Work of George Ella Lyon Robert M. West
My Dearest Darling (Poem Found in My Grandfather’s Letter) George Ella Lyon
   
Speeches
A Call to My Appalachian Brothers and Sisters Kathy Mattea
Appalachian Pride (In the Name of Love) Silas House
   
Poetry
Dark Horse Wendell Berry
She is Writing the Song Lee Howard
Missing Bridge E. Gail Chandler
Pastoral David Huddle
Watering Places Connie Jordan Green
Daddy’s Cabbage Jeff Mann
Elegy for a Hay Rake Jesse Graves
September, Sunset after a Day of Rain Jeff Daniel Marion
Expulsion Robert Morgan
   

Articles

Mannington to Upper Big Branch: The Promise Betrayed John P. David
and Jan Young
   
Fiction
The Man I Loved Crystal Wilkinson
Traces: The Boone Women Remember Patricia L. Hudson
   
Memoir
Hickory Chickens Sidney Saylor Farr
   
Book Reviews
Review of Eli the Good by Silas House Brennan M. Laskas
Review of Ancestors and Others: New and Selected Stories by Fred Chappell Warren J. Carson
Review of Hearts of Gold by J. McHenry Jones Phyllis Wilson Moore
   
Art for This Issue: Ann W. Olson
Earthbound book Front Cover
Legacy (stone steps) 2
Pileated woodpecker (in a black walnut tree) 7
George Ella Lyon, happy with her guitar at Natural Bridge State Park,
April 2010
12
Sycamore (with Kyle, from Counting on the Woods) 20
Fallen phoebe fledgling 29
George Ella Lyon and Kate Larken singing for the 2009 I Love Mountains rally 44
Citizen input (coal plant hearing) 61
Plowing their last tobacco crop, 2009: Herman Conn with his 20-year-old working mules and his cousin, Tanner 76
Field, fog and fence 84
Beech path 89
Big wheel 93
Hillsides lined with hay 103
After the storm 113
Blue heron, perfect perch 114
Can do, in Sandy’s kitchen 119
Close-up of Binion barn, with shadow gates Back Cover
   

 

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