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Welcome to Voices from the Hill, a student-driven blog created to showcase the creative and critical work of the University of Pikeville’s Humanities students. This space exists to amplify student voices. We want your ideas, your stories, your questions, your art. Whether you’re writing poetry, essays, reflections, reviews, research-inspired pieces, or experimenting with new creative forms, Voices from…
UPIKE Horrorfest 2025
2025 marks UPIKE’s eighth annual Horrorfest, which began in 2018. The idea of Horrorfest came from Andrew Reed, a professor of Film and Media Arts. Horrorfest’s creation dates back to 2015, with UPIKE’s inaugural film festival, UParodies. UParodies was held every fall and spring until 2018, when the idea of making the fall film festival…
Hillbilly Days
Since 1977, Pikeville, Kentucky, has hosted the Hillbilly Days festival. Every year, hundreds of people visit to see all the sights and enjoy everything that Hillbilly Days has to offer! This year, Voices from the Hill’s very own editor, Tanner Stephens, blogged his experience at the event. One highlight of the Hillbilly Days experience is…
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