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Flyleaf vocalist Lacey Sturm recently unveiled that the band is currently at work on a new album

AmeriCorps volunteers help count and sort donated books as part of a Book Harvest book drive at Flyleaf Books Monday. AmeriCorps volunteers help count and sort donated books as part of a Book Harvest book drive at Flyleaf Books Monday.

Book Harvest ( www.bookharvestnc.org ) is a local nonprofit started in January 2011 which collects new and gently used children's books and places them in the hands and homes of children who need them.

A book I had been searching for the past several years popped up before my very eyes recently. It’s a sweet little book, copyrighted in 1912. A sticker in the book claims it was the “Property of School District Number 30, Stephenson County 1917.” Handwritten on the flyleaf are the words “Epleyanna Library 1917.”

Joe and Terry Graedon of The People's Pharmacy will discuss "Top Screwups Doctors Make and How to Avoid Them" from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at Flyleaf Books, 752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 942-7373, www.flyleaf books.com.

Flyleaf's self-titled album in 2005 went platinum and to the top of the charts.Four years later the Christian band, which includes lead singer Lacey Sturm, guitarists Sameer Bhattacharya and Jared Hartmann, bassist Pat Seals and drummer James Culpepper, released its second album, "Memento Mori." The...

In September of 2007, four teenaged metalheads drove over from Miami to perform at Fort Myers’ Ricochet night club. Black Tide, already signed to Interscope Records and having recorded its debut record, was an unannounced opener for the hard-rocking, platinum-selling group Flyleaf. I stood in back of the club that night as these four kids took the stage and tore through what would become their ...

Walk into Flyleaf Books on the first Wednesday night of the month, and you are sure to hear the sound of words spoken eloquently in a machine-gun rhythm, punctuated by the snaps of fingers.

Band members unite to showcase their faith...

Author Clyde Edgerton will read from his new book, "The Night Train," twice in the area on Saturday: at 11 a.m. at McIntyre's Fine Books in Fearrington Village, and at 6 p.m. at Flyleaf Books, 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Edgerton's new novel, set in small town North Carolina in 1963, explores the way music can help bridge social divides.

Touchstones Showcase Poetry Open Mic Flyleaf Bookstore Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Free Canvas is the online extension of the Daily Tar Heel Arts Desk. It’s your place for last-minute reviews and breaking updates, impromptu musings and unexpected creative content — all the goodness of the desk in bite size digital chunks.