Cynthia Rylant
Compare and contrast these two titles by Cynthia Rylant.
Do they exhibit the characteristics that define Appalachian Literature?
Do you find evidence of stereotypes in either?
Where I'm From - George Ella Lyon
Hillbilly
"(I can use the term hillbilly because I am one. Do not attempt this if you cannot claim legitimate mountain roots.)"
Candace Chaney, Contributing Theater Critic. From a review of the Lexington Children's Theater production of Old Drye Fry that appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader Friday, November 2, 2007.