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COAL: An Anthology
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This wonderful anthology takes a look at coal from every angle. It includes three of the Diamond Jenny poems from Jane's book. Click on the book below to take you to the Blair Mountain Press website to order.
No one in Appalachia is untouched by the coal industry. This anthology collects poetry from all over the region.
They are mountaintop stripping historic Blair Mountain!
Follow this link to read about the horror and divisive nature of mountaintop removal. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4729118
Another good link concerning the horrific practice: http://www.mountainjusticesummer.org/facts/steps.php
An interview with Kentucky writers Silas House and Ann Shelby:
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/weku/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1004372
