Amon Liner appearance on "New Voices" collection

Collection — Box: SFC1 [F09.090.02.01], Folder: 142

Identifier: MS0142

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection includes cassette tape of broadcast, a flyer about "New Voices," and a collective drawing of the writers.

Dates

Creation: 1978

Creator

Liner, Amon (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

Biographical / Historical

Amon Liner was born in Charlotte on May 29, 1940. He was graduated from Kenyon College with a B.A. in English, UNC-Chapel Hill with a Masters of Drama, and UNC-Greensboro with an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. He edited poetry for the Red Clay Reader and reviewed books for The Charlotte Observer. His first book was Marstower (1972); his second, Chrome Glass (1976), came out the week that he died. Much of his work, such as "Rose, a color of darkness" was published posthumously.

Historical Note

The collection documents "New Voices," a public radio program about seven young writers from North Carolina. Broadcast on WUNC-FM in Chapel Hill, the program spotlighted Liner on April 5, 1978.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The collection documents "New Voices," a public radio program about seven young writers from North Carolina. Broadcast on WUNC-FM in Chapel Hill, the program spotlighted Liner on April 5, 1978. The collection includes cassette tape of broadcast, a flyer about "New Voices," and a collective drawing of the writers.