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Photography
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Praying for Rain
Bladen County, North Carolina, 2005 |
Design and illustration
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Book covers and interiors, logos, broadsides, sketchbook selections • Do not copy without permission
The Shade, Atlanta's High Museum, 1998
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Music
Lyrics and arrangements • Feel free to perform and share these songs in non-commercial settings, with attribution • In commercial settings, rights managed by ASCAP
• Come Home Safe Michael (mp3) (pdf)
• One Light Through Many Windows (pdf)
• A Grand and Glorious Land (mp3) (wav) (pdf)
• Welcome to This Wondrous World (pdf)
• In Canyon Country (wav) (pdf) Piano/vocals: Barbara Brannon; guitar/bass: David Spears
• Ferry the River (wav) (pdf)
• Red Hawk in the Sky / Fe'lark in the Grass (pdf) |
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Airlie Gardens Jazz, Wilmington, 2004 |
| Writing |
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Poetry
Poems, stories, essays, reviews • Do not copy beyond fair use without author's permission |
• In Holly Shelter (pdf)
• Easter Comes to Tom Green County (pdf)
• Our Garden (pdf)
• Atlas (Word)
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Travel writing
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I-40: Traveling America's Midsection
PowerPoint slide show based on daily dispatches from cross-country road trip, 2,554 miles from Wilmington to Barstow, California
Wilmington Star-News, July 2003 |
Appalachian Trail, Tennessee, 2002 |
Travel videos
Bald Head Lighthouse, 2006
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Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Slide show, December 2006
Requires QuickTime or Windows Media Player; large file may require adequate buffer
• Frying Pan Shoals
• Old Baldy lighthouse, including a climb to the top
• Middle Island and creeks
• Smith Island Museum of History
• “The Hammocks: Resort Home and Home Resort,” Haven Magazine, 2005
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Smith Creek, Bald Head Island, 2006 |
| Essays |
• On Roan Mountain
• “China’s Soong Sisters at Wesleyan,” Wesleyan Magazine, Fall 1997
• “Life and Death on a Barrier Island,” Wesleyan Magazine, Fall 1997 |
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| Book reviews |
• Atlanta's Impressionism exhibit elicits high spirits, 1998 (pdf)
• Elizabeth Catlett: Works on Paper, 1944-1922, 1999 (pdf) |
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Magazine features
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Lubbock Magazine
• “The Clovis Connection: The Norman Petty Recording Studio,” Jan./Feb. 2009
• “Roads, Rails, and Spanish Trails to Santa Fe,” Aug./Sept. 2008
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Corner of Haight and Ashbury, San Francisco, 1998
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Wilmington Magazine
The Magazine for Cape Fear Living
• “Serenity on South Second Street,” architectural feature, Winter 2005
• “Where Dreams Come Home,” architectural feature, Wilmington Magazine, Fall 2005
• “Masters of Invention,” Spring 2005
• “Unveiling the History and Architecture of Oak Island,” architectural feature, Summer 2005
• “Riverfront Restoration: What Began As a Blank Canvas Has Now Become a Masterpiece,” architectural feature, Winter 2004/2005
• “Home Is Where the Art Is,” (with Josh Shaffer), Winter 2004/2005
• “Good Company” and “What to Name the Dinghy: Boat Names on Wilmington Waters,”
September 2004
• “Giving Back,” series of profiles in philanthropy, Summer 2004
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Hatteras Lighthouse, North Carolina, 2004
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