Major Milestone: ABC Receives Second Round of Berea College Appalachian Fund Support
We’re thrilled to receive a second round of funding from the Berea College Appalachian Fund.
Visual Identity Takes Shape: Jess Shadrick Creates Original Artwork
Kentucky artist Jess Shadrick will be making the art for our poster and podcast listing.
Key Team Members Join the Project
We're thrilled to announce that our podcast has found its voice! North Carolina’s William E. Ritter will be our Narrator.
Podcast radio plays underway: Playwrights announced
After a nationwide search we found our playwrights! Each has been paired with a ballad. Rehearsals start in June.
Featured Ballads Announced
We're thrilled to announce the selection of four iconic American ballads that will be featured in our upcoming Blood Roots podcast episodes.
ABC Completes Successful Fundraising Campaign
We extend our deepest gratitude to our major institutional supporters:
Gratitude for our individual supporters
Individual supporters like these are the backbone of cultural preservation projects.
Appalachia Book Company Launches Blood Roots Podcast Series
Appalachia Book Company is embarking on an innovative new podcast project that brings traditional Appalachian ballads to life through dramatic storytelling.