Marcie Cohen Ferris is an associate professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she directs the Southern Studies concentration....

William R. Ferris, a widely recognized leader in Southern studies, African American music, and folklore, is the Joel R. Williamson Eminent Professor of History at the University of North...

Michele Frederick is Associate Curator of European Art and Provenance Research at the North Carolina Museum of Art.

Druscilla French, Ph.D. is a writer, a cultural mythologist, and an advocate for women. She has written many articles in the fields of conflict resolution, Depth Psychology, and post-modern...

Heather Frese is the author of The Baddest Girl on the Planet, winner of the Lee Smith Novel Prize. She has published numerous short stories, essays, and the occasional poem, earning...

Darci Fulcher is an actor, deviser, movement coach, director and professor. She is currently a company member of Goat in the Road Productions, a New Orleans based performance ensemble...

Amparo Garcia-Crow acts, directs, sings and writes plays, songs and screenplays.

Barbara Garrity-Blake is a cultural anthropologist, musician, and writer.

James Edwin Gates was born in Columbus GA in 1940. He received his Associate Degree of Building Technology from the Southern Institute of Technology and spent twenty-five years working with...

Reem Ghunaim was born and raised in Tulkarem, Palestine. Her curiosity for other cultures and desire to explore the world led her from Palestine to North Carolina through a Rotary Peace...

Marianne Gingher has published seven books, both fiction and non-fiction. Her novel Bobby Rex’s Greatest Hit was made into an NBC movie, and she has published widely in magazines and...

Mina Girgis, producer and CEO of The Nile Project, is an ethnomusicologist with background in hospitality experience design, Mina explores new ways to cultivate environments conducive to...

Jessica Glasebrook loves things that are heavy on beauty and low on function. If you want an example, she studied playwriting, theology, and Theatre of the Oppressed in college.

A magazine journalist for 22 years, Allison Glock’s writing has appeared in: The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, Rolling Stone, Food & Wine, O: The Oprah Magazine,...

David Glover is an actor, poet, playwright and director from Philadelphia. He is an artist drawn to telling needed stories; stories that challenge comfort, question vulnerability, and press...

Sierra Golden received her MFA in poetry from North Carolina State University. Winner of the program's 2012 Academy of American Poets Prize, Golden's work appears widely in literary...

Living and working near Bath in the South West of England, Alexandra Gould is a portrait artist. Inspired by nature, philosophy and science, she was the Expedition Artist on the Five Deeps...

Rashmi Grace is a teacher, writer, and gardener. She has spent over a decade teaching kids and college students how to grow food and to think about their connection to the natural world.

John Grammer, like many of the musicians he likes best, is a Texas boy who moved to Tennessee and has never made it back home.

Carolyn Grant is a former staff writer for the Island Packet and the Greenville News. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Spelman College, a Master of Science degree in...

Richard Grant is an author, freelance journalist, and television host. He grew up mostly in London, England, and now lives in Mississippi.

A folklorist and writer, Brendan Greaves founded Paradise of Bachelors in 2009 as a record label dedicated to documenting, curating, and releasing under-recognized musics of the American...

Dr. Hilary N. Green is an Associate Professor of History in the Department of Gender and Race Studies at The University of Alabama.

Jaki Shelton Green was selected as the first North Carolina Piedmont Laureate in 2009. She is the author of the poetry collections Dead on Arrival, Dead on Arrival and New Poems, Masks,...

Herman Greene, JD, DMin, is President of the Center for Ecozoic Societies in Chapel Hill, NC.

Sally Greene is an attorney, an independent scholar, and a member of the Town Council in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Mia Gröndahl is a Swedish writer and photographer who has reported from the Middle East for 18 years. Based in Cairo since 2001, Gröndahl's interest in graffiti began in Gaza, and...

Kim Guise is a line-straddler—one foot on the West Bank and one on the East Bank of the Mississippi. She was born in Gretna, Louisiana and now resides a whopping ten miles away in the...

Rachel M. Gunter received her Ph.D. in history from Texas A&M University and is a Professor of History at Collin College in Plano, Texas.

His music hailed by New Yorker critic Alex Ross as “deeply haunting,” by the Los Angeles Times as one of five classical musicians "2014 Faces To Watch," and chosen as one of the “30...