{"id":2099,"date":"2019-04-01T14:42:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T18:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/?p=2099"},"modified":"2019-04-01T14:42:25","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T18:42:25","slug":"a-visit-from-sarah-mccartt-jackson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/2019\/04\/01\/a-visit-from-sarah-mccartt-jackson\/","title":{"rendered":"A Visit from Sarah McCartt-Jackson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2101 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The Loyal Jones Appalachian Center hosted an event called \u2018Write Where You Are\u2019 where poet and author Sarah McCartt-Jackson came to read some of her poems and have a discussion with us.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah McCartt-Jackson is the author of Stonelight, winner of the 2017 Airlie Prize, and three chapbooks:\u00a0<i>Calf Canyon<\/i>,\u00a0<i>Vein of Stone<\/i>, and\u00a0<i>Children Born on the Wrong Side of the River<\/i>, which won the 2015 Mary Ballard Poetry Prize. She received an Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship from the Kentucky Arts Council, and has served as artist-in-residence for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Shotpouch Cabin through Oregon State University. She works on a farm in Louisville, where she also teaches poetry and makes up half of the art Project Diode.<\/p>\n<p>I, personally, loved hearing her read her stories and explain her motivation for them. She told us things she\u2019d learned growing up; common beliefs and traditions held in Appalachia. It was a lovely event, and we absolutely loved having her with us!! Check out her writing, she is a wonderful author, and you can tell she has a passion and love for what she does.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about Sarah and work by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/sarahmccarttjackson.com\/\">https:\/\/sarahmccarttjackson.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Article Written by Kyle Rector<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2100\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/appalachian-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/04\/Sarah-McCartt-Jackson-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Loyal Jones Appalachian Center hosted an event called \u2018Write Where You Are\u2019 where poet and author Sarah McCartt-Jackson came to read some of her poems and have a discussion with us. 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