Session Title
Keepers of the Legends
Start Date
8-11-2017 1:00 PM
End Date
8-11-2017 2:15 PM
Location
Governor's Hall
Session Description
Using regional history and folklore in the creation of contemporary novels, and providing a voice for those who have been forgotten.
Sharyn McCrumb is an awarding-winning Southern writer, best known for her Appalachian "Ballad" novels, set in North Carolina/Tennessee Mountains, including the New York Times Best Sellers: The Ballad of Tom Dooley, She Walks These Hills and The Rosewood Casket. The Unquiet Grave is a well-researched history of West Virginia's Greenbrier ghost.
Intended Audience
All
Program Format
Single Speaker
Expected Fees for Mileage
XXXX miles from YYYY to Summersville, WV
Keepers of the Legends
Governor's Hall
Using regional history and folklore in the creation of contemporary novels, and providing a voice for those who have been forgotten.
Sharyn McCrumb is an awarding-winning Southern writer, best known for her Appalachian "Ballad" novels, set in North Carolina/Tennessee Mountains, including the New York Times Best Sellers: The Ballad of Tom Dooley, She Walks These Hills and The Rosewood Casket. The Unquiet Grave is a well-researched history of West Virginia's Greenbrier ghost.
