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Special Feature: storySouth's Twentieth Anniversary

Celebrating Twenty Years of storySouth by Jason Sanford

A Monument in Air: Remembering Jake Adam York on the Anniversary of One of His Legacies by Dan Albergotti

storySouth, Issue 1: Fall 2001 – The inaugural issue.

storySouth, Issue 26: Fall 2008 – A “best of storySouth” retrospective, featuring the best fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art from storySouth’s first seven years.

Special Feature: 2021 Randall Jarrell Poetry Competition

The Randall Jarrell Poetry Competition accepts one-poem submissions and honors poet poet and critic Randall Jarrell, who taught at what is now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro for nearly eighteen years. He was a 1996 inductee of the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame who left behind nine books of poetry, four books of literary criticism, four children’s books, five anthologies, a bestselling academic novel, a translation of Goethe’s Faust, Part I, and a translation of Chekhov’s The Three Sisters, produced on Broadway by The Actors’ Studio.

Winner: Aproned Literacy by S.L. Cockerille

Runner-Up: Black wool coat on a hook by Catherine Carter

Honorable Mention: the best way to know trees by Lucinda Trew

Special Feature: Ed Southern

ED SOUTHERN is the Executive Director of the North Carolina Writers’ Network, one of the largest writers’ organizations of its kind in the country. He also is the author of three books: The Jamestown Adventure (2004, Blair); Voices of the American Revolution in the Carolinas (2009, Blair); and Parlous Angels (2009, Press 53). His shorter work, in a variety of genres, has appeared in storySouth, the North Carolina Literary Review, the North Carolina 10×10 FestivalSouth Writ LargeThe Dirty Spoon, the Asheville Poetry Review, and Wake Forest Magazine, among others. In 2015 he won the Fortner Award for service to the literary arts in North Carolina. He lives in Winston-Salem with his wife Jamie Rogers Southern, the Executive Director of Bookmarks, and their children.

An Interview with Ed Southern by Travis Mulhauser

Ed Southern’s Fight Songs by Glenn Bertram