The Oak Ridge Girls
…Oak Ridge, Tennessee, one of the best-kept secrets in the saga of how the United States built the first nuclear weapons. The U.S. government brought thousands of workers, including scores…
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Beneath the Surface
…handle the emotional fallout.” Oak Ridge native Sara J. Henry won the Agatha, Anthony, and Mary Higgins Clark Awards with her first novel, Learning to Swim. That story of family…
The Weird Sister
Randy Bradley, the literary debut of Oak Ridge resident Jake Bohstedt Morrill, is a tiny hardcover volume—it’s very reminiscent of Maurice Sendak’s Nutshell Library—that constructs an off-kilter narrative around a…
Finding a Place in the Light
…Wiggins explained, “but I believe I make a strong case that without the federal government’s intervention via TVA, Oak Ridge would never have been built, and without Oak Ridge…. well,…
"Presence"
…farmer, librarian, and teacher he lived his entire life in East Tennessee, for many years in Oak Ridge. His poetry was published widely in magazines and journals, and he is…
I Yam What I Yam
…in East Tennessee, for many years in Oak Ridge. His poetry was published widely in magazines and journals, and he is the author of five major books of poems and…
