The Lost Girl of Craven County with Author Emily Matchar
Monday, July 20th at 6:00 pm.
Gertrude Weil Auditorium, Goldsboro
Originally from North Carolina, writer and author Emily Matchar has taught writing at UNC and the University of Hong Kong. She has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, Outside, Smithsonian, the Atlantic, the Atavist, and many others. Her latest novel, The Lost Girl of Craven County, is a historical mystery set amid the “Little Jerusalem” community of New Bern, NC in the 1930s, and delves into the impossibility of burying secrets forever.
Reviews
A thought-provoking story that highlights the strength of women.— Library JournalEngaging historical fiction with harbingers of current events. — Kirkus Reviews
The Lost Girl of Craven County with Author Emily Matchar
Monday, July 20th at 6:00 pm.
Gertrude Weil Auditorium, Goldsboro
Originally from North Carolina, writer and author Emily Matchar has taught writing at UNC and the University of Hong Kong. She has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, Outside, Smithsonian, the Atlantic, the Atavist, and many others. Her latest novel, The Lost Girl of Craven County, is a historical mystery set amid the “Little Jerusalem” community of New Bern, NC in the 1930s, and delves into the impossibility of burying secrets forever.
Reviews
A thought-provoking story that highlights the strength of women.— Library JournalEngaging historical fiction with harbingers of current events. — Kirkus Reviews