Local Authors

Writers by town

Town tags record a documented connection through residence, work, study or sustained literary activity, not a current address.

Hillsborough 128

The town the Wall Street Journal called “America’s Little Literary Town.”

Lee Smith · Allan Gurganus · Frances Mayes · Jill McCorkle

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Chapel Hill 923

Home to UNC, longtime publishers and journalists, and generations of writers who have lived and worked here.

Sarah Dessen · Paul Green · Betty Smith · Randall Kenan

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Carrboro 51

A small town with a long literary streak: poets, novelists, cartoonists, publishers and writers of all kinds.

Daphne Athas · Jay Bryan · Keith Knight · Amanda Bennett

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Orange County's literary life does not stop at the town limits: Cedar Grove 3 Efland 1 Mebane 10

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Local Author Directory

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• Milton A. AbernethyJournalism & cartooning · Lived or worked in Chapel HillWith Anthony Buttitta, edited the little magazine Contempo from Chapel Hill from 1931 to 1934, publishing Faulkner and Langston Hughes, and founded the Intimate Bookshop.
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• Jonathan S. AbramowitzNewCollege teacher · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCUNC professor of psychology and an authority on obsessive-compulsive disorder; author of Getting Over OCD and other guides.
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• Suzanne AdairNovelist · Lived or worked in HillsboroughAlso published or known as Suzanne WilliamsMystery writer whose Michael Stoddard series follows a young British officer through Revolutionary-era North Carolina; her Paper Woman won the Patrick D. Smith Literature Award.
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• Agatha Boyd Adams1892–1950Biography · Lived or worked in Chapel HillUNC librarian and biographer of Paul Green of Chapel Hill; her daughter Alice Adams appears in this directory in her own right.
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• Alice Adams1926–1999Fiction · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Alice Boyd Adams LinenthalHonors: Guggenheim FellowshipGrew up in Chapel Hill and returned to it in fiction; a multiple O. Henry Award winner whose novels include A Southern Exposure.
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• E. M. AdamsNewHumanities · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAmerican philosopher, lived in Chapel Hill; author of 6 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from The fundamentals of general logic (1954) to A society fit for human beings (1997).
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• Ellery AdamsNovelist · Lived or worked in Chapel HillPen name of Jennifer Stanley, New York Times bestselling author of the Secret, Book & Scone Society and Books by the Bay mysteries, written from her home in Chapel Hill.
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• Kirk S. AdamsNewSciences & medicine · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; contributor to Case exercises in clinical reasoning (1981).
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• Lois A. AddisonNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of The office laboratory (1990).
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• Dorothy C. Adkins1912–1975NewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCAlso published or known as Wood, Dorothy AdkinsAmerican psychologist, taught at UNC and lived in Chapel Hill; author of 3 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Factor analysis of reasoning tests (1952) to Test construction (1974).
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• Abhinav AggarwalNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of September 11--a wake-up call (2003).
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• John F. AhearneNewEducation · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Ahron, G'on F.Honors: Leo Szilard Lectureship AwardAmerican theoretical physicist, lived in Chapel Hill; author of Yoshrah ṿe-etiḳah ba-madaʻ (2009).
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• Susan Grey Akers1889–1984NewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel HillHonors: Margaret Mann CitationAmerican librarian and the first woman to hold an academic deanship, lived in Chapel Hill; author of 5 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Simple library cataloging (1927) to Akers' simple library cataloging (1977).
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• Gaylord P. AlbaughNewHistory & archives · Lived or worked in Chapel HillProfessor of church history, lived in Chapel Hill; author of History and annotated bibliography of American religious… (1994).
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• Kathryn Rhodes AldenNewSciences & medicine · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; editor of Maternity & women's health care (2016).
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• Eben Alexander1851–1910NewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel HillHonors: Legum DoctorAmerican scholar, educator, dean, and diplomat, lived in Chapel Hill.
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• Kelly AlexanderCollege teacher · Lived or worked in Chapel HillFood writer and author of Hometown Appetites, the life of food journalist Clementine Paddleford.
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• Will Winton Alexander1884–1956NewSciences & medicine · Lived or worked in Chapel HillHonors: William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among NegroesChief executive officer of the Commission on Interracial Cooperation as well as the first president of Dillard University, lived in Chapel Hill; contributor to The collapse of cotton tenancy. Summary of Field studies &… (1935) and 1 other title.
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• John V. Allcott1905–1989NewArts & music · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCProfessor of art at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, taught at UNC and lived in Chapel Hill; author of Colonial homes in North Carolina (1963) and The campus at Chapel Hill (1986).
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• Joyce AllenFiction · Lived or worked in CarrboroChildren's fantasy author of the Threads Trilogy; read at the Friends' 2015 fall book sale.
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• Charles W. Allison1883–1959NewLived or worked in MebaneLived in Mebane; author of The Reverend Thomas Johnston Allison family history (1955).
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• Harry AmanaHistory & archives · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCUNC journalism professor and historian of the Black press; a contributor to 27 Views of Chapel Hill.
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• Mary Sweaney AndersenNewLived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Sweaney, Mary FrancesLives in Chapel Hill.
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• Alexander AndersonNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill.
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• Jean Anderson1929–2023Cooking · Lived or worked in Chapel HillChapel Hill cookbook author and food historian whose books include The American Century Cookbook, A Love Affair with Southern Cooking, and Kiln to Kitchen; a member of the James Beard Cookbook Hall of Fame.
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• John J. B. AndersonNewSciences & medicine · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLived in Chapel Hill; author of 3 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Nutrition and health (2005) to Human nutrition (2015).
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• Richmond K. AndersonNewEducation · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLived in Chapel Hill; contributor to Population and family planning, manpower and training (1971).
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• Kenneth T. AndrewsNewHistory & archives · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCSociologist of social movements and civil rights who taught at UNC before moving to Washington University in St. Louis; author of Freedom Is a Constant Struggle (2004).
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• Camille AndrosChildren's books · Lived or worked in Chapel HillPicture book author of Charlotte the Scientist Is Squished.
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• Anne AnthonyFiction · Lived or worked in HillsboroughShort story writer whose The Collection: Flash Fiction for Flash Memory was written for readers experiencing memory changes; read at the 2018 Hillsborough Local Author Book Fair.
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• William Edward AnthonyNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; contributor to Confederate longarms and pistols (1978).
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• Allen AppelFiction · Lived or worked in HillsboroughNovelist of the Alex Balfour time-travel series that began with Time After Time (1985) and a longtime reviewer of thrillers; with Sherry Conway Appel he wrote a shelf of gift books for parents and children.
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• Sherry Conway AppelArts & music · Lived or worked in HillsboroughPlaywright and communications strategist who, with her husband Allen Appel, wrote the gift books From Mother to Daughter, Thanks, Mom and Wisdom from the Kitchen (St. Martin's).
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• Pablo ArielNewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCTaught at UNC and lives in Chapel Hill; author of Mi amigo Pedro (1964).
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• John Armstrong1725–1795NewLived or worked in the countyLived in Chapel Hill.
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• Lester AsheimNewHistory & archives · Lived or worked in Chapel HillHonors: Library Hall of Fame · American Library Association Honorary Membership · Joseph W. Lippincott AwardAmerican librarian and scholar of library science and film history, lived in Chapel Hill; author of 4 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from The humanities and the library (1957) to The reader-viewer-listener (1987).
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• Linda AshmanPicture books for children · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Linda Ashman HicksChapel Hill author of more than fifty picture books, including Rain! and Over the River and Through the Wood; she also wrote The Nuts and Bolts Guide to Writing Picture Books.
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• Daphne Athas1923–2020Biography · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLongtime UNC teacher whose Entering Ephesus and Chapel Hill in Plain Sight made the town her lifelong subject.
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• William B. AycockNewLaw & public affairs · Lived or worked in Chapel HillHonors: Bronze Star Medal · Silver Star · Legionnaire of Legion of MeritAmerican educator, lived in Chapel Hill; author of Military law under the Uniform code of military justice (1955).
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• Patricia J. AyersNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; contributor to Inside Dreamweaver MX (2002).
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• Henry A. AzarNewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel HillPhysician, lived in Chapel Hill; author of Multiple myeloma and related disorders (1973).
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• Charlie BaberNewChurch work with youth · Theology · Lived or worked in Chapel HillMethodist youth pastor in Chapel Hill and author-illustrator of the Wesley Bros comics.
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• Ellyn BacheRomance · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Ellen MatthewsNovelist on the Literary Map's county roster whose Safe Passage became a feature film.
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• Bertha Badt-Strauss1885–1970NewJournalism & cartooning · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Bertha BadtGerman Jewish writer, editor, and translator who wrote for Jewish publications in Berlin and, after emigrating, in the United States; she died in Chapel Hill in 1970.
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• Katherine BaerNewLived or worked in CarrboroLives in Carrboro.
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• Jane Cutler BahnsenNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLived in Chapel Hill; contributor to Marriage and death notices from Raleigh (1977).
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• Agnew H. Bahnson1915–1964NewFiction · Lived or worked in Chapel HillWinston-Salem industrialist who founded UNC's Institute of Field Physics and wrote the science fiction novel The Stars Are Too High.
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• Rosecrans BaldwinFiction · Lived or worked in Chapel HillNovelist and essayist who wrote from Chapel Hill for years; his books include The Last Kid Left and Paris, I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down.
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• Bill BambergerNewArts & music · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of 4 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Durham County photographs (1982) to Boys will be men (2002).
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• Harold BangueroNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Banguero Lozano, Harold Enrique, Lozano, Harold Banguero, Banguero Lozano, HaroldLives in Chapel Hill; author of La población de Colombia, 1938-2025 (1993) and Ensayos sobre desarrollo tecnológico y competitividad del… (2004).
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• Emily BaragwanathNewHistory · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCNew Zealand-born classicist and Rhodes Scholar who teaches Greek historiography at UNC; author of Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus.
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• Joan BarasovskaNewPoet · Lived or worked in the countyOrange County poet who ran a private practice in academic therapy for 35 years.
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• Greg BarberaNewMusic journalist · Poet · Lived or worked in CarrboroMusic journalist, musician, and manager of the band Pipe; moved to Carrboro from Maryland in 1995.
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• Woodrow BarfieldNewSciences & medicine · Lived or worked in Chapel HillUniversity teacher and jurist, lives in Chapel Hill; contributor to Virtual environments and advanced interface design (1995) and 3 other titles.
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• Bartholomew BarkerNewComputer programmer · Lived or worked in HillsboroughPoet who moved to Hillsborough after twenty years in Connecticut and works as a computer programmer to fund the poetry.
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• Ben BarkerCook · Lived or worked in Chapel HillWith Karen Barker, chef-author of Not Afraid of Flavor from their landmark Magnolia Grill.
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• Karen BarkerFood · Lived or worked in Chapel HillJames Beard Award-winning pastry chef and co-author of Not Afraid of Flavor and Sweet Stuff.
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• Coleman BarksNewTranslator · Poet · College teacher · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Studied at UNCPoet whose free renderings of Rumi made the Persian mystic a bestseller in English; took his Ph.D. in English at UNC in 1968 and taught at the University of Georgia.
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• Barbara BarnesNewLived or worked in CarrboroLives in Carrboro.
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• Virginia Lee BarnesNewMemoir & essays · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of Aman (1994).
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• Samuel H. BaronNewHistorian · College teacher · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCHonors: Guggenheim FellowshipAlumni Distinguished Professor of Russian history at UNC until 1986 and biographer of Plekhanov; a Guggenheim Fellow.
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• Deborah BarrettNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of Paintracking (2012).
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• Coyla BarryNewPoetry · Lived or worked in Chapel HillPoet and former marine biologist and research librarian; divides her time between Chapel Hill and Montana.
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• Allen H. BartonNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillSociologist and university teacher, lived in Chapel Hill; author of 5 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Studying the effects of college education (1959) to Opinion-making elites in Yugoslavia (1973).
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• Kemp Plummer Battle1831–1919College president · Historian · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCUNC president and an important early historian of the university; his two-volume History of the University of North Carolina chronicles the campus he led.
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• William H. Battle1802–1879NewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAmerican jurist and law professor, lived in Chapel Hill.
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• William James Battle1870–1955NewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel HillProfessor of law, lived in Chapel Hill; author of The story of All Saints Chapel, Austin, Texas, 1900-1950 (1951).
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• Frank R. BaumgartnerNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillHonors: Guggenheim Fellowship · Gladys M. Kammerer AwardAmerican political scientist, lives in Chapel Hill; author of 4 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Conflict and rhetoric in French policymaking (1989) to The politics of information (2015).
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• Jeffery BeamPoet · Lived or worked in Hillsborough · Taught at UNCPoet whose work weaves the natural world, the body, and the spirit; longtime botanical librarian at UNC. A member of the Friends of the Library.
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• Reva BeardNewMemoir & essays · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; contributor to From Calcutta with love (2002).
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• Herbert von Beckerath1886–1966NewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Von Beckerath, HerbertGerman economist, lived in Chapel Hill; author of 8 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Kräfte (1924) to Grossindustrie und Gesellschaftsordnung (1954).
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• Albert A. Bell Jr.NewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of 11 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Daughter of Lazarus (1988) to The eyes of Aurora (2014).
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• Aaron BelzPoetry · Lived or worked in HillsboroughHillsborough poet laureate from 2014 to 2016; his collections include Lovely, Raspberry and Glitter Bomb.
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• John Claude BemisAuthor · Lived or worked in HillsboroughAward-winning author of middle-grade novels, the 2013 Piedmont Laureate for children's literature, and a regular teacher of the library's young-writer workshops.
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• Arthur BenavieNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillProfessor of economics, lived in Chapel Hill; author of 4 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Mathematical techniques for economic analysis (1972) to Drugs (2009).
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• Mary BenjaminNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill.
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• Amanda BennettPoetry · Lived or worked in CarrboroPoet of Working the Roots and Carrboro's ninth poet laureate, the first Black woman in the role.
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• Walter BennettNewNovelist · Lawyer · Lived or worked in Chapel HillChapel Hill novelist of Leaving Tuscaloosa and The Last First Kiss; a former lawyer, judge, and law professor.
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• Rita BermanNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of In you the day, poems of faith and affirmation (1961) and The A-Z of writing and selling (1981).
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• Patrick BerryNewLived or worked in CarrboroLives in Carrboro; contributor to Looking good in print (1998).
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• Nora E. Beust1888–1973NewSchool librarian · Book editor · College teacher · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCLibrarian and children's literature specialist for the U.S. Office of Education who earlier taught library science at UNC, where she took her master's degree.
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• Robert Bingham1838–1927NewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in HillsboroughConfederate captain, lived in Hillsborough; author of The new south (1884) and An ex-slaveholder's view of the Negro question in the South (1900).
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• Robert Worth Bingham1871–1937NewMemoir & essays · Born in the countyAmerican politician, born in Orange County; author of Robert Worth Bingham papers.
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• Wm. Bingham1835–1873NewEducator · Born in HillsboroughHillsborough-born schoolmaster, poet, and textbook author whose Latin grammars were used across the South; he ran the Bingham School and died in 1873.
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• Brian BiswasShort stories · Lived or worked in Chapel HillChapel Hill writer of literary and speculative short fiction; author of A Betrayal and Other Stories.
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• John R. BittnerNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillCommunication scholar, lived in Chapel Hill; author of 10 books in the Library of Congress catalog, from Radio journalism (1977) to Mass communication (1996).
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• Beth Perry BlackNewLived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of Professional nursing (2014) and Perinatal and pediatric bereavement in nursing and other… (2015).
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• Ruth BlackwelderHistory & archives · Lived or worked in HillsboroughHer The Age of Orange traced the county's political and intellectual leadership from 1752 to 1861.
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• Katherine E. BlossomNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillProfessor of soc, lives in Chapel Hill; author of Culture change and leadership in a modern Indian community (1979).
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• Robert A. BlouinNewSciences & medicine · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; contributor to Concepts in clinical pharmacokinetics (2014).
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• Will BlytheEditor · Author · Lived or worked in Chapel HillGrew up in Chapel Hill; his To Hate Like This Is to Be Happy Forever chronicles Carolina basketball, family loyalty, and the Duke rivalry.
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• Ralph Steele BoggsNewFolklore · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCFolklorist and professor of Spanish at UNC from 1929 to 1950 who founded the university's folklore program; later at the University of Miami.
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• Andrea F. BohlmanNewMemoir & essays · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCTaught at UNC and lives in Chapel Hill; author of Hanns Eisler (2012).
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• Jean BolducNewAuthor · Lived or worked in Chapel HillFreelance writer, in Chapel Hill for most of her years in North Carolina since the late 1970s.
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• Myra M. BomNewHistory & archives · Lived or worked in Chapel HillLives in Chapel Hill; author of Women in the military orders of the crusades (2012).
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• Stuart BondurantNewOther scholarship · Lived or worked in Chapel HillProfessor and dean emeritus at the UNC School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, lived in Chapel Hill; contributor to Safety of silicone breast implants (2000) and 1 other title.
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• John Manning Booker1881–1948NewCollege teacher · Lived or worked in Chapel Hill · Taught at UNCBaltimore-born philologist who taught English at UNC for decades; he died in Chapel Hill in 1948.
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• Nell BookerNewFiction · Lived or worked in Chapel HillAlso published or known as Sonnemann, Nell Battle BookerAmerican artist, lived in Chapel Hill; illustrator of Jane Eyre (1946).
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• Melissa BourbonMystery · Lived or worked in HillsboroughAlso published or known as Melissa Bourbon RamirezBestselling mystery writer under her own name and two pen names, Winnie Archer for the Bread Shop Mysteries and Ivy Cassidy; she serves on the Friends board.
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• Lewis BowmanNewSocial sciences · Lived or worked in Chapel HillProfessor of political science and department chair, lived in Chapel Hill; author of Political behavior and public opinion (1974).
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