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Welcome to Robert Morgan Educational Center - Home of the Pirates! An A+ All-Magnet High School
Robert Morgan grew up in a small town in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at both Chapel Hill and Greensboro, where he studied with the poet Fred Chappell. After working as a salesman, house-painter, and farmer, he joined the faculty of…
[Robert Morgan] is a seasoned author whose prose reads like poetry and whose nonfiction reads like novels... His books teach and inspire. He gives the past, with all its heroes and villains, a new life, if not a new purpose.
Robert Morgan is the author of fifteen books of poetry, most recently Terroir and Dark Energy. He has also published nine volumes of fiction, including Gap Creek, a New York Times bestseller. A sequel to Gap Creek, The Road From Gap Creek, was published in 2013.
See all works by or about Robert Morgan. Praise for Robert Morgan: Robert Morgan's lyric mountain language is equal to the epic sweep of history, to the grandeur of the land itself. — Lee Smith. . . . Gripping storytelling, indelible sense of time and place...
Robert Morgan is the bestselling author of numerous works of fiction—including the Oprah Book Club selection Gap Creek—and non-fiction, and is also an established poet with fourteen collections to his credit.
All works by Robert Morgan: Fallen Angel: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe (2023) In the Snowbird Mountains and Other Stories (2023) The Oratorio That Was Time (2022) As Rain Turns to Snow and Other Stories (2017) Chasing the North Star (2016) Dark Energy (2015) The Road from Gap Creek (2013) Lions of the West (2011) Terroir: Poems (2011) October ...
