My Story - authors sharing their stories from the North Carolina mountains

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Thu, 11 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 08:00 pm

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West Asheville Public Library | Asheville, NC

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2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00-8:00 PM, September thru December. Hybrid event. "Purchase" a free Eventbrite ticket to receive Zoom link.
About this Event

Thursday, September 11: Cecil Willis discussing his memoir Hillbilly Odyssey: Resilience in a Small Mountain Mill Town.

Thursday, October 9: Priscilla Robinson discussing her memoir A Mother's Cry: he's still my son.

Thursday, November 13: Meta Commerse reading from Womaning: A Memoir and introducing members of her Elder Women's Writers Workshop.

Thursday, December 11: Tanya Davis discussing her memoir Threads: A Tapestry of Life in the Black Community of Shiloh and Beyond.


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West Asheville Public Library, 942 Haywood Road, Asheville, United States

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