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Authors have wide range of genres with their works
Rockhill Publishing LLC, which was founded on the principle that “a new writer is no less talented than one who has been published for years,” has continued with their mission of publishing writers of all genres. Their women authors have much to offer for readers interested in all types of stories.
BARBARA HARRISON
Barbara Harrison is a woman who loves telling stories and started with writing scripts for plays and poetry. This love for words then extended into a passion for acting and bringing the written word to life. As a hopeless romantic, she mostly enjoyed reading books about “true love” and finding a “soulmate.”
By Richard Keary
Thomas Wolfe coined the phrase, “you can’t go home again” and after relocating to Wilmington a few months ago, I do not want to go home. I am home. I have made several moves to new states, cities, and companies but have never been so welcomed as by this vibrant coastal city. There was some anxiety about moving during a pandemic; how can I assimilate and contribute to a new community? Then I drove past the UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE). What a gift.
It was no longer a new city but a whole new world to explore. I read a post on LinkedIn about a Fintech hub in Wilmington and the anxiety was gone. There were things to do. I became a member of the CIE and got a quick glimpse into the amazing start-up companies and the people who are dedicated to advising them.
I visited the Center one morning and despite a Covid induced stillness the vision was clear. Entrepreneurs had a place albeit virtual for now to share, learn, grow, and dre
“My mother always said it stunk like the dickens,” Harriss said.
That’s a common recollection of Trouble, a massive 54-foot, 50-ton sperm whale that appeared on the beach the morning of April 5, 1928, to the shock of the few year-round residents of the still-young beach community.
In the course of just a few days, it would become a massive, traffic-jamming spectacle and eventually a health hazard that had to be dismantled piece by piece. Through a series of mishaps, setbacks and a lot of hacking, the whale was dragged to Topsail Island before its skeleton was taken to Raleigh where it still hangs in the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences.
By Christina Haley O Neal, posted Mar 2, 2021
Peter Freeman Wilmington-based Atrómitos Consulting LLC has promoted Peter Freeman to the position of principal, according to a news release.
Freeman has a background in program management, policy implementation and community organizing. He has supported clinical care teams, boards of directors and volunteer committees across community sectors, stated the release.
“We’re thrilled that Peter will be taking on this expanded role with our team,” Michealle Gady, founder and president of Atrómitos, said in the release. “He is a highly effective leader who truly has the interests of others at heart, so I know he will continue to bring great value to our partners.”