Summer 2010 Issue of Appalachian Heritage
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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 |
| 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 |
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| 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 |

