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What subject was author Mary Meek Atkeson best known for?
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This McDowell County native is best known for his books about his hometown of Coalwood?
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Which of the following was NOT a poet laureate of West Virginia?
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Author W. E. Blackhurst's novel Riders of the Flood is about which industry?
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This author's novel Lost Highway was about a West Virginia country singer.
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This author was the daughter of the 1924 Democratic candidate for president.
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Maryat Lee founded this theater group in Summers County.
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor wrote which one of these classic books for youth.
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Which one of the following books was NOT written by Harrison County native Meredith Sue Willis?
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What style of writing was Ruth Ann Musick best known for?
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