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This woman became poet laureate of West Virginia in 1979.
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Critic John Peale Bishop was born in this Eastern Panhandle city.
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Journalist Bruce Crawford served in all these roles except for which one?
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In 1970, "Appalachia" became the first published poem by this author.
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Which one of the following Thomas Dunn English poems is NOT about West Virginia?
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Which Davis Grubb book was shot almost entirely on site in Moundsville?
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The Recollections of Fifty Years of West Virginia was written by which governor?
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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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This author's critically acclaimed novels include In the Language of Miracles and A Pure Heart.
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