27 Views Of Greensboro

By Frank Stasio

Published October 13, 2015 at 11:50 AM EDT

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'27 Views Of Greensboro' takes a look at the city in various forms of writing, from poetry to vignettes to short stories.

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Eno Publishers

Greensboro has a rich history, from its days as a leader in textiles and commerce to the 鈥淕reensboro Four鈥� sit-in.

A group of writers with Greensboro ties came together in 鈥溾€� (Eno Publishers/2015) with essays, vignettes, poems and other short stories to share their perspectives of the Triad city.

Host Frank Stasio talks with two contributors to the book: , editorial page editor of the Greensboro 瓜神app & Record, and , a Greensboro novelist.

Johnson writes about an encounter with a previous tenant of his childhood home, while Dalton details her fascination with two tigers at the .

The music in this program was written and performed by a modern acoustic folk duo from Greensboro featuring Matty Sheets and Emily Stewart. They will play at Rhino Market & Deli in Charlotte on and at Gia in Greensboro on

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Frank Stasio

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's 瓜神app Director.

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