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This week on Inside Appalachia, we’re visiting the Hindman Settlement School in Kentucky, whose cultural archives were damaged by historic flooding.

On this West Virginia Morning, Inside Appalachia producer Bill Lynch talks with Robert Gipe and Amanda Slone, two writers who were at the annual Appalachian Writers' Workshop in Kentucky during recent, devastating flooding. Also, in this show, Jessica Lilly tells us about the “Courage in the Hollers: Mapping the Miners’ Struggle for a Union" event that will take place in Matewan this weekend.

HUNTINGTON — Heritage Station will host two local writers in the monthly Writers Can Read event at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15.

This week on Inside Appalachia, we listen to stories from 2021 that tackle everything from the challenges that came with virtual schooling to using poetry to change public perception.

ASHLAND Librarians will descend on Ashland next week when the Kentucky Association of School Librarians will have its state conference at Ashland Middle School.

HUNTINGTON — This month’s Writers Can Read series will feature the local poets Philip St. Clair and Barbara Costas-Biggs, The event is free and open to the public and will

She will be speaking in Charleston this Sunday with Kentucky author Robert Gipe. The event is set for 2 p.m. at Taylor Books.

In Dopesick, Danny Strong lays bare a national crisis.

Based on the book by Beth Macy, the new Hulu series roams the hills of Appalachia and the boardrooms of Purdue Pharma to tell a story of greed and suffering.

Roanoke-based bestselling writer is an executive producer and co-writer — and even gets a cameo — on a limited-run series based on her most recent book.