{"title":"NC Writers' Conference","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"issue-103-20th-annual-southern-music-issue-cd-north-carolina","title":"Issue 103: 20th Annual Southern Music Issue \u0026 CD — North Carolina","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eOxford American\u003c\/em\u003e presents its 20th annual Southern Music Issue, featuring more than 25 stories exploring the history and legacy of North Carolina music. Among the contributors are novelists \u003cstrong\u003eJonathan Lethem\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJill McCorkle\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eWiley Cash\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the beloved North Carolina musicians \u003cstrong\u003eRhiannon Giddens\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTift Merritt\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eNina Simone\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most important artists of the twentieth century, is the cover artist and subject of a feature essay written by poet \u003cstrong\u003eTiana Clark\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe issue comes with a 24-song CD sampler (plus accompanying digital download with four bonus tracks) highlights music from NC legends like \u003cstrong\u003eSimone\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThelonious Monk\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Coltrane\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eEarl Scruggs\u003c\/strong\u003e and\u003cstrong\u003e Doc Watson\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJames Taylor\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Cotten\u003c\/strong\u003e, and many others. Accompanying the sampler in the issue are detailed liner notes and essays on the songs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e*The North Carolina Music Issue comes with a free CD with digital download.*\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg class=\"ajT\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oxford American","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12515091218520,"sku":"Magazine","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/1667\/products\/OA103_COVER_with_SHADOW_HighRes.jpg?v=1542721545"},{"product_id":"oxford-american-subscription","title":"Oxford American Subscription","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOxford American\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is published quarterly (Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter). Each subscription includes our annual Southern Music Issue. One-year and two-year subscriptions available. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubscriptions begin with the Austin Music Issue. Please allow 2-3 weeks after purchase to receive the first edition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrently living outside of the United States? Visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oxfordamerican.org\/?view=plan-select\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to purchase an international subscription, or call 501-263-0191 to purchase a gift subscription for a friend living overseas. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Subscriptions","offers":[{"title":"One Year","offer_id":32371516932184,"sku":"","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two Year","offer_id":32371516964952,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/1667\/files\/Untitleddesign_6_0ba609b5-693e-41b6-8813-853a86d5e86f.png?v=1764972685"},{"product_id":"issue-132-the-food-issue","title":"Issue 132: The Food Issue","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur latest Food Issue celebrates the communities who make, share, and evolve our favorite Southern flavors\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-1a4a33db-7fff-280c-edb3-7fbaffe9fc4d\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• \"\u003cstrong\u003eSubmitting to the Beasts\"\u003c\/strong\u003e follows author Todd Kliman\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eand his son on a food pilgrimage throughout New Orleans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Eric J. Wallace examines Diane Flynt's sprawling cider renaissance in \"\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom Legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e•\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \"Librarians on Horseback\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eby Kirsten Chervenak details the New Deal project that preserved Kentucky's recipes.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e•\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eMeanwhile, our \u003cstrong\u003eBest Bites\u003c\/strong\u003e section showcases transcendent tastes from across the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelve into these stories and \u003cem\u003eso many more worth savoring\u003c\/em\u003e inside the issue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Food Issue is published with support from \u003cstrong\u003eThe Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/1667\/files\/foundation-logo.png?v=1778860674\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"105\"\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford American Goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43831314874456,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/1667\/files\/OA132_Spring26_Cover_Promo_CleanShadow_Hi.jpg?v=1773416965"},{"product_id":"pre-order-oven-mitt","title":"Oven Mitt","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to handle the heat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOur fiery-red oven mitt features an anti-slip silicone lining for added dexterity and grip, keeping your hands safe as you handle flaming-hot pots, pans, and baking sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford American","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43850525212760,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/1667\/files\/OA132_Merch_PromoGraphics.png?v=1773350523"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.oxfordamericangoods.org\/collections\/nc-writers-conference.oembed","provider":"Oxford American Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}