With Appalachian author/activist/professor Helen Lewis during the Washington County Public Library's Appalachian Homecoming series, Oct. 2012.

Reading from TALKING APPALACHIAN at Hindman Settlement School Appalachian Writers' Workshop, August, 2012

Jean Ritchie Fellowship in Appalachian Writing, presented by author Silas House at Lincoln Memorial University, June 16, 2012

Signing at the Southern KY Book Fest, 2012

Governor Bob McDonnell presented with a copy of Success in Hill Country by Lee County Schools

Signing books with Papa Joe Smiddy in May, 2012

Happiness is your book on a bookshelf!