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Her Legacy is Launched
A one-year anniversary from date of publication is fairly momentous in the life of a book. It loosely marks the end of an arc of intense...
Sarton Literary Award -Acceptance Speech
I had the honor and pleasure of accepting the Sarton Literary Award for Historical Fiction in Austin earlier this month at the Story...
Notes from a Library Lover
This week is National Library Week, and amidst the heady hustle and bustle attendant to Even in Darkness receiving a number of national...
Reading on an Ecuadorian Odyssey
What do you take to read on a 12 day, fast moving, active vacation in the Sierra of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands? To read about my...
A Wolf With Patience
So pleased that my short story, "A Wolf With Patience," won second place in The Writer Magazine's 'Two Roads Diverge' contest. Colum...
Winter and a Beautiful Affliction
I am happy to have read Beautiful Affliction, by Lene Fogelberg, in the deepest part of a Michigan winter. Winter suggests to many cold,...
Giving Thanks, Then and Now
Seventy-seven years ago this weekend, my grandparents and my mother spent their first Thanksgiving in America at the home of the family...
Benediction for a Novel
Since the debut last spring of my novel Even in Darkness, which is based on the unusual WWII survival story of my great aunt Kläre, I...
Refugee Fever Dreams
From my new Huffington Post Blog Post... A very thoughtful reader left me a message in the discussion section of my author page on Amazon...
She Writes the Sisters- Meg Waite Clayton
I've been eagerly anticipating the release of Meg Waite Clayton’s The Race for Paris, a novel in the same WWII genre of historical...
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