Tag Archives: historical fiction

Two literary events in Brevard, NC

Posted on April 10, 2024 by

It’s weeks like this I feel so very lucky to live where I do—in a town which values books, the natural world, and important voices. Tonight: Historical Fiction Book Club at Highland Books in downtown Brevard, North Carolina — Kristin … Continue reading →

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The April issue of I Take Heart is up!

Posted on April 5, 2024 by

Hey, y’all. The April issue of my author newsletter, I Take Heart, is up and ready to read! This one’s full of my family’s recent travel, vacation books I loved, several podcasts pinging at my current stage of life, new … Continue reading →

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The Fabled Earth – a new historical novel by Kimberly Brock

Posted on April 3, 2024 by

I was so very lucky to read an early version of my dear friend and utterly magical storyteller Kimberly Brock‘s new novel, The Fabled Earth. A dual-timeline historical set on fabled Cumberland Island, Georgia, in 1932 and 1959, featuring a … Continue reading →

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Kristin Hannah’s The Women + Historical Fiction Book Club tonight

Posted on March 13, 2024 by

Hi, folks! Don’t forget that tonight, March 13, 2024, is Historical Fiction Book Club at Highland Books in Brevard, NC! We’re chatting about the utterly riveting, Maine-set novel by Ariel Lawhon: The Frozen River. (Psst: It’s one of the best … Continue reading →

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Book Rave: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

Posted on February 23, 2024 by

Oh, my. This book. I loved it. Read like the pages were on fire. Was sunk so deep in frozen 1789 Maine, in Martha Ballard’s fierce, sharp, astounding mind, I didn’t want to leave. I’ve never read a work of … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 11, 2024 by

Hey, all, It’s 2024! Yes, I’m about to say something so passé as, “Can y’all believe it’s 2024?!” Okay, all done. I sure hope your holidays were exactly what you needed them to be. And if they were not, I … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Keowee Valley!

Posted on September 27, 2023 by

Eleven years ago today, my first historical novel, Keowee Valley, was published. It’s been a wild ride since, to say the least, and I want to celebrate the book which made me an author. Looking back over long ago posts, … Continue reading →

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Keowee Valley ebook only $0.99 now through September 30th

Posted on September 16, 2023 by

Hi, all! Looking for something to read this Fall … or, perhaps, while you wait for my new historical novel, THE MINIATURIST’S ASSISTANT, to be released? My first historical novel, Keowee Valley, is on sale now through Sept. 30th for … Continue reading →

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I Take Heart: June 2023 newsletter

Posted on June 15, 2023 by

Hi, all! My June newsletter is out now, and it’s full of the books/TV shows/podcasts I’ve been enjoying so far this summer, a little home DIY, news, thoughts on friendship, and more. One of the nicest things anyone can do … Continue reading →

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Book News: A new historical novel from Katherine Scott Crawford

Posted on May 10, 2023 by

I’m thrilled to announce that my new novel, THE MINIATURIST’S ASSISTANT, will be published by Regal House Publishing in May 2025! So very grateful to my amazing literary agent, Joelle Delbourgo, for loving this book and working for its place … Continue reading →

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