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The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Tuesday announced the 40 fellows selected for the 2023-2024 Class of the Appalachian Leadership Institute, a free leadership and economic development training opportunity for individuals currently living and/or working in one of ARC’s 13 Appalachian states.

New class of 40 fellows represents public, private, and nonprofit sectors across Appalachia’s 13 states...

With all the roadblocks writers face, why we choose to write is as unique and individual as the projects we’re working on. Here, author James Wade discusses the joy of writing and why we write in the first place.

The community of poets, fiction, and creative non-fiction writers is coming together Sept. 22

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