
Trailer | Fred Chappell: I Am One of You Forever
Preview: 11/3/2022 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
NC novelist and poet Fred Chappell has turned mountain tales into literature.
Fred Chappell’s journey from mountain farm boy to North Carolina poet laureate winds through pulp magazines, Duke University, critical praise and popular indifference. This documentary explores a writer and teacher finding his way to success by staying true to his Appalachian roots while pursuing his craft with honesty, wit, insight and dogged perseverance. Premiering Thursday, 11/3!
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PBS North Carolina Presents is a local public television program presented by PBS NC

Trailer | Fred Chappell: I Am One of You Forever
Preview: 11/3/2022 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Fred Chappell’s journey from mountain farm boy to North Carolina poet laureate winds through pulp magazines, Duke University, critical praise and popular indifference. This documentary explores a writer and teacher finding his way to success by staying true to his Appalachian roots while pursuing his craft with honesty, wit, insight and dogged perseverance. Premiering Thursday, 11/3!
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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