Winter 2008 Issue of Appalachian Heritage
Table of Contents
   
Regular Items
This Side of the Mountain George Brosi
This Issue George Brosi
Contributors to this Issue  
   
Featured Author –Billy Edd Wheeler
Height and Depth Billy Edd Wheeler
Sometimes Life, Like Love, Is Hotter Than a Pepper Sprout Billy Edd Wheeler
Silent Mountains Billy Edd Wheeler
"Versatile Is Billy Edd Wheeler" George Brosi
Remembering Leiber & Stroller Billy Edd Wheeler
Appalachian Playwright John S. Benjamin
They Can't Put It Back Billy Edd Wheeler
Humor Billy Edd Wheeler
Hearing Music In All Things: A Causerie Gith Bloch Thomsen
Andy Billy Edd Wheeler
   
Fiction
Pavarotti In Pearl Creek Judy Cooper
Saved Hershella Smith
   
Memoir
Excerpts from My Appalachia: A Memoir Sidney Saylor Farr
   
Poetry
Spandrel Valerie Nieman
John Ward From A Lost Gravestone Charles A. Swanson
Look It Over Wendell Berry
The Long Sweetening Caoline Peay Harrison
Little Neon Butts Helen Bradfield Shambaugh
Walking The Dream Eric Trethewey
The Golden Calf T. Paige Dalporto
Renaissance Jane Sasser
   
Article
The Story of The "Ballad of Tom Dooley" James "Sparky" Rucker
   
Songs
Red Winged Black Bird (mp3) Billy Edd Wheeler
and Annie Lalley
The Coming of the Roads (mp3) Billy Edd Wheeler
 
New Appalachian Books: Reviews
Ann Pancake's Strange As This Weather Has Been Laura Longsong
Barbara Kingsolver's Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life Marni Fogelson-Teel
   
New Appalachian Books
Book Notes George Brosi
   
Art for the Issue: Billy Edd Wheeler
Wildwood Flower Front Cover
Coon Creek Girls & Billy Edd  
Hay Boys  
Crop & Sky Circles  
Lake Tomahawk  
Travis and Hardy  
Lucky Mule  
Farmer with Thelma & Louise  
Boys milling Around  
Baptism in Appalachia  
Distant Thunder  
Love Dust  
Johnny Appleseed  
In Mary's Garden with Roscoe  
Lucy Patton's Bee Tree Birthplace  
River of Earth  
Aunt Jennie Wilson, Peach Creek, West Virginia  
Lake Susan Swan  
Dancing in Appalachia  
   
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Header photo by Dean Hill.
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