I had to revisit the article below about Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn since they played last week at the Gordon Center at the JCC in Owings… Read more “Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn”
Author: Kelley Rae
Originally from West Virginia, Kelley was graduated from Saint Andrews Presbyterian College in North Carolina with a BA in Liberal Arts and then received her MA from North Carolina State University in Raleigh in English, where she studied with novelist Lee Smith and nonfiction writer Lucinda Mackethan. Her MFA thesis for the University of Baltimore is A Place Called Solid with Marion Winik as her director. Her work has appeared in Now and Then Magazine, Mountain Echoes, Appalachian Review, SN Review, Appalachian Independent, and The Anthology of Appalachian Writers. Her book is available on Amazon.
Music Mountains
Mountains hold onto our heritage in West Virginia. They ring with sounds and stories held long within their stones and dirt. When they erupt, they bounce off the mountains and change with every echo they produce.