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Lou V. Crabtree

Born

in Washington County, VA, The United States

March 13, 1913

Died

April 10, 2006

Genre

Short Stories, Poetry, Literature & Fiction

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Lou V. Crabtree was born, and lived most of her life, in Washington County, VA, located the hills of Appalachia. During her active life she taught school, farmed, directed the Rock of Ages Band, conducted regional auditions for the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, co-directed a bicentennial play, and lectured on various subjects. Her first book, a collection of short stories entitled Sweet Hollow, was published by LSU Press in 1983, in her 70th year, and is now in its fourth printing.

She won numerous awards for her writing including a PEN/Faulkner award, and poetry awards from Laurel Review and Shenandoah, and from the Poetry Society of Virginia. In 1988 she was declared a "Laureate in Literature" by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a on ...more

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	Sweet Hollow: Stories 4.10 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1984 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The River Hills & Beyond: Poems it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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