{"product_id":"the-devils-done-come-back-new-ghost-tales-from-north-carolina-paperback","title":"The Devil's Done Come Back: New Ghost Tales from North Carolina - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEd Southern\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFifteen of North Carolina's finest writers reimagine and reclaim the stories of the ghosts who have haunted all corners of the state.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorth Carolina ain't what it once was: forests and fields have given way to suburbs and vacation homes, textile mills to high tech, tobacco farms to tourism. That doesn't mean, though, that the ghosts of the Old North State have gone away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this anthology, readers might glimpse some of the ghostly apparitions, headless fiends, and creepy hollers they heard about around their childhood campfires. Now, fifteen of the state's finest contemporary prose writers and poets have reimagined these stories-bringing us fresh tales that are bound to scare the living daylights out of us all over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors include: Michele Tracy Berger on the ghosts of the Great Dismal Swamp, Wiley Cash (and his daughters) on the Maco Light, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle on the Raven Mockers, Tyree Daye on family hauntings, Jeremy B. Jones on the phantasms of Chimney Rock, Ed Southern on the Jack Tales and the Devil's Tramping Ground, Ross White on the Little Red Man of Old Salem, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Done Come Back\u003c\/i\u003e reclaims these old ghost tales as living stories, told and retold to frighten and delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor \u003cb\u003eEd Southern\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eFight Songs: A Story of Love and Sports in a Complicated South\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Jamestown Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVoices of the American Revolution in the Carolinas\u003c\/i\u003e, and the short-story collection \u003ci\u003eParlous Angels\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eSouth Writ Large\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eAsheville Poetry Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003estorySouth\u003c\/i\u003e, the NC 10x10 Play Festival, and elsewhere. Since 2008, he has been the executive director of the North Carolina Writers' Network. He lives in Winston-Salem, NC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019209437485,"sku":"9781958888650","price":20.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/the-devils-done-come-back-new-ghost-tales-from-north-carolina-paperback-2790017.webp?v=1777440547","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-devils-done-come-back-new-ghost-tales-from-north-carolina-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}