Bull, Jennie Boyd: - Jennie Boyd Bull recently retired to the mountains of Western North Carolina, following careers as an editor, pastor, bookstore manager, librarian, and archivist with nonprofits in Maryland and New York State. Raised in Knoxville, TN, she is grateful to return home to the Appalachians, where she enjoys teaching Tai Chi, hiking, gardening, weaving, writing, and volunteering with the Carolina Mountains Literary Festival. Her poems have appeared in several North Carolina periodicals.