Interviews
- UNC-TV Interview with D.G. Martin, July 23, 2019
- WCHL Interview with D.G. Martin, Jan. 19, 2019
- UNC-TV Interview with D.G. Martin, May 02, 2014
- Literary Orphans, Interview with Beth Copeland, “A Search for Home”
- Encore Magazine: IN CONVERSATION: Author Elaine Neil Orr discusses latest book set in Winston-Salem
- Fiction Writers Review – An Attempt at Self-Education: An Interview with Elaine Neil Orr
- The News & Observer: ‘NC State professor’s novel connects her two worlds of Africa and the South’
- Greensboro News & Record: ‘Swimming Between Worlds’ – interview with Linda C. Brinson
- Virginia Pye Blog interview
- TV Interview with D.G. Martin on Bookwatch, UNCTV
- Radio interview with D.G. Martin, WCHL Radio
- Walter Edgar’s Journal – A Different Sun: A Novel of Africa – Elaine Neil Orr (Podcast)
- Podcast Episode 21: Interview with Elaine Neil Orr – The Journal of Southern Religion
- “Elaine Neil Orr Answers Questions on Slavery, Race, Feminism and Literature” – Women Writers, Women’s Books
- “Why I wrote a novel about Nigeria – Orr” – Blueprint Newspaper
- Bloom: An Interview with Elaine Neil Orr
- Katerina Stoykova-Klemer: An Interview with Elaine Neil Orr
- “The State of Things” Interview
- specs – An interview with Elaine Neil Orr
- NC State University’s Red & White for Life Blog – Elaine Neil Orr: On a scale from enlivening to thrilling
- “Childhood Inspires Novel,” article
- “What we can learn from Africa” – An interview with Elaine Neil Orr — Yolanda Rodriguez — The Journal-Constitution/Atlanta, GA
- authors ’round the south – Susan Reinhardt talks to Elaine Neil Orr
- INTERSECTIONS – Interview With Elaine Neil Orr, Author of A Different Sun
Reviews
- Richmond Times-Dispatch: ‘Book Review (fiction): “Swimming Between Worlds”’
- Salt Magazine – Omnivorous Reader: Linking Different Worlds
- Deep South Magazine: ‘A Review of Elaine Neil Orr’s “Swimming Between Worlds”’
- Lit South: ‘Subtle artistry shines in Elaine Neil Orr’s “Swimming Between Worlds”’
- Review: “Swimming Between Worlds” – Words & Spirit
- Historical Novel Society – Book review | ‘Swimming Between Worlds’
- Wilmington Star News – Book review | ‘Swimming Between Worlds’
- ABCD Diaries – Book review | ‘Swimming Between Worlds’
- Broken TeePee – Book review | ‘Swimming Between Worlds’
- Watauga Democrat – Book review | ‘Swimming Between Worlds’
- Greensboro News & Record – Book review | ‘Swimming Between Worlds’
- PANK Magazine – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Southern Cultures – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Campbellsville Review – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Book Bag, UK – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Before It’s News – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Prime Number Magazine – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Blackbird: An online journal of literature and the arts – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- A Book Geek | A Different Sun Blog Tour and Review
- Unabridged Chick – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Women Writers, Women’s Books – Book Review | Elaine Neil Orr – ‘A Different Sun’
- Courier-Journal.com – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
- Books & Movies Review
- Asheville’s Rob Neufeld on Elaine Orr’s new novel – The Asheville Citizen-Times
- Library Journal starred review
- ‘A Different Sun’ weaves cultural irony – Greensboro News and Record
- IMAGE Update
- Shenandoah – Book review | ‘A Different Sun’
Guest Essays / Blog Posts
- Signature: ‘Books of Fiction and Nonfiction That Bring the Civil Rights Movement Alive’ by Elaine Neil Orr
- Women Writers, Women’s Books: ‘Taking Back the House’ by Elaine Neil Orr
- Bloom: ‘Looking for the Secret Door’ by Elaine Neil Orr
- Charlotte Magazine: Book Spotlight – Elaine Neil Orr’s ‘Swimming Between Worlds’
- Silver’s Reviews: ‘Writing Behind the Scenes’
- Reading the Past: ‘Researching and Writing Historical Fiction’, a guest post by Elaine Neil Orr
- Jean Book Nerd: Elaine Neil Orr – Author Interview
Misc
- Trip Fiction, “Talking Location with Elaine Neil Orr”
- Named one of “The Best Beach Reads of Summer 2018” by Read It Forward
- 2018 Summer Beach Reads, Popsugar
- “Swimming Between Worlds” makes Wake Forest Magazine: 2018 Summer’s Best Reads List
- “Swimming Between Worlds” receives Earphones Award
- Deep South Magazine: 2018 Summer Reading List
- Notable book: Tea, Chocolate and Books
- BuzzFeed: 7 coming-of-age tales to pick up this April
- Notable book: Tea, Chocolate and Books
- Best books of the month: Liz and lisa
- Podcast with Charlie Lovett And Bookmarks: Inside the Writer’s Studio
- Bloom: Elaine Neil Orr: Haunted by Africa
- Blog – Another Chicago Writer
- The Herald Sun – A richly complex response to a simple call
- Wake County “Book-A-Day” Staff Pick
- 21 Books You Have to Check Out This Summer – NC Culture Blogger
- Misc. Baptist Women in Ministry Newsletter
- Read a bit: “Revelations”, chapter 21 from A Different Sun, featured in South Writ Large
- she reads – Reading Roundup: The African Connection
- Guest Blog – “Whose Stories Can We Tell?” – Spalding University
- Religion in American History