Last month Blount County Tennessee held its inaugural Cormac McCarthy Literary Arts Festival. Lou Murrey dives into the inspiration for the festival and how local libraries are creating space for the diversity of voices native to Southern Appalachia.
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Lou Murrey is a photographer and youth organizer from the mountains of Western North Carolina. Lou currently lives in East Tennessee and serves as the coordinator for the Stay Together Appalachian Youth Project.