North Carolina Literary Trails
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Concord, NASCAR and Sharyn McCrumb

Statesville, Mooresville, Davidson, Huntersville, Concord

Learn more about the literary legacy of Davidson College and consider the origins and influence of NASCAR on writers along this route.

Writers with a connection to this area: Anthony Abbott, Joseph Bathanti, Jeffrey Beam, Doris Betts, Sally Buckner, Martin Clark, Patricia Cornwell, James Gay, William Harmon, John Hart, Scott Huler, Ralph Johnson, Catherine Landis, D. G. Martin, Sharyn McCrumb, Rosie Molinary, Randy Nelson, Alan Michael Parker, Sheri Reynolds, Steven Sherrill, Judith Minthorn Stacy, William Styron, Theodore Taylor and Charles Wright.

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North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
The North Carolina Arts Council is a division of the Department of Cultural Resources. Linda A. Carlisle, Secretary; Beverly Eaves Perdue, Governor