Category Archives: motherhood

Oskar Blues, Keowee Valley in the News, Readers’ Awards, and I’m Off to Puerto Rico!

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

I hope you all have had a wonderful holiday season so far, and are relaxing (I hope) today by watching football and lounging by a warm fire! New Year’s again … In my town, friends are gearing up for the big Oskar Blues … Continue reading →

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The Next Big Thing: What I’m Working on Now

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been immersed in teaching my college students, turning in my last graduate packet of the semester (to an advisor I adore but soon have to give up), emerging from the (God willing) last … Continue reading →

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In the Family Way… and Other News

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

Yep. I am with child. For more on this, check out today’s post, “In the Family Way,” over at The Writing Scott. Oh, boy.       In book news, I’m happy to announce a few upcoming events: * On … Continue reading →

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Down to Dahlonega

Posted on November 9, 2012 by

I’m thrilled to be headed down to the Dahlonega Literary Festival in lovely Dahlonega, Georgia. Tomorrow, I’ll run a booth for Keowee Valley, and will speak at 2 p.m. as part of a panel of Appalachian writers in a session … Continue reading →

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Election Day Chili… and Other Good Stuff

Posted on November 6, 2012 by

* Also posted over at my blog, The Writing Scott.   On this election day, my mother, my daughter and I are making chili. Election Day Chili. Okay, so my mom really made it. But we’re all going to eat it! … Continue reading →

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