Julia Nunnally Duncan

Poet, Fiction Writer, Creative Nonfiction Writer

Marion, NC
North Carolina US

Author's Bio

I am a native of Western North Carolina. In my essays and poems I chronicle events in my 1960s working class upbringing in a Southern textile town, and within my works I also explore family history. I emphasize the importance of family and place in my work

Publications & Prizes

Creative Nonfiction

Books:
All We Have Loved (Finishing Line Press, 2023)
,
A Place That Was Home (eLectio Publishing, 2016)

Fiction

Books:
When Day Is Done (March Street Press, 2009)
,
Drops of the Night (Parkway Publishers, Inc., 2006)
,
The Stone Carver (Iris Press, 2005)
,
Blue Ridge Shadows (Iris Press, 2002)

Poetry

Books:
When Time Was Suspended (Redhawk Publications, 2024)
,
A Neighborhood Changes (Finishing Line Press, 2018)
,
A Part of Me (Red Dirt Press, 2017)
,
At Dusk (Old Seventy Creek Press, 2010)
,
An Endless Tapestry (March Street Press, 2007)

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
D.H. Lawrence various playwrights
What I'm reading now: 
Still Alice by Lisa Genova

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Appalachian
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Marion, NC
North Carolina
Raised in: 
Marion, NC
North Carolina
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Last update: Feb 23, 2024