This month's Editors' Blog post is from our new Managing Editor, Lyra Thomas. Get to know Lyra a bit with their own words. nclr.ecu.edu/2024/09/22/the…

NCLR Editor Margaret Bauer and 2026 Feature Editor Anna Foula are going to Chapel Hill this week to congratulate Ben Fountain on the Thomas Wolfe Prize and Lecture. Join us? englishcomplit.unc.edu/program/wolfe/

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Read the 2021 Doris Betts Fiction Prize Finalist “Under My Skin” by Oswaldo Estrada. Then submit your own story to this year’s competition by the Oct. 31 deadline. issuu.com/eastcarolina/d…

SATURDAY REVIEW: “NCLR editorial board member Robert M. West reviews James Seay’s UNC Press essay collection; forthcoming in NCLR Online Fall 2024 (which is coming out next week!). Read the review from this link in the meantime: nclr.ecu.edu/2024/10/19/wes…

The NEW Fall issue is out now! Take a look: nclr.ecu.edu/issues/nclr-fa…

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DEADLINE EXTENDED for Doris Betts Fiction Prize contest. Staff is attending conferences, so we can't go on to the next step until Monday morning. This gives you ONE MORE WEEKEND to submit your story! Guidelines and links to submit here: ncwriters.org/programs/compe…

Just a little over one hour left before we close our Doris Betts Fiction Prize submissions portal! Stop what you're doing, and get that story in! @WritingestState nclr.submittable.com/submit