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Tag Archives: historical fiction
Keowee Valley only 99 cents now through July 31st
Looking for a historical adventure to dive into this summer? Set in the gorgeous, wild, and dangerous Carolina backcountry in the years leading up to the American Revolution? Starring an audacious woman bound and determined to pilot her own life, … Continue reading
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National Reading Day with the Cosmopolitan Woman’s Club
I was lucky enough to spent National Reading Day 2020 with the lovely ladies of the Cosmopolitan Woman’s Club of Seneca, South Carolina. I am telling y’all, there is nothing more fun than ladies who lunch–in order to do good … Continue reading
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Tagged author events, backcountry, book clubs, Book Talk, Carolina, Cherokee Indians, Collins Children's Home, colonial frontier, colonial period, Cosmo Club, Cosmopolitan Woman's Club, good works, historical adventure, historical fiction, history, Katherine Scott Crawford, Keowee Valley, National Reading Day, readers, residential living, Revolutionary war, SC, Seneca, Southern literature, upcountry
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Writing update + new Facebook look
A happy Monday morning to all! Just a quick, writerly update from your neighborhood historical novelist. (Sorry … not enough coffee. What can I say? It’s Monday.) FIRST, The manuscript (first draft) of my new historical novel is currently with … Continue reading
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Tagged author, ennui, first draft, historical adventure, historical fiction, Katherine Scott Crawford, Keowee Valley, literary agent, new book, news, novel, novelist, update, waiting, writerly
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Evergreen and Expectations: A Keowee Valley Christmas Story
Quinn and Jack are back in the Valley! I am ever so happy to bring you “Evergreen and Expectations: A Keowee Valley Christmas Story.” Whether it’s your first visit, or a return, I hope you enjoy the 1700s, and the wild … Continue reading
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A Keowee Valley Christmas Story … Coming soon!
So, dear readers. I’m doing this thing. I’m writing a Keowee Valley Christmas story: something I’ve wanted to do for years. I figure, if I put it out there that I’m doing so, it’s a way of contracting with myself. … Continue reading
What Would Quinn Do?
To go directly to my guest post at Bell Bridge Books, “What Would Quinn Do?” click here. Fall may be my favorite season. It’s more than the trees and mountains around my town awash in red, orange, and gold, and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1760s, 99 cents, American Indian, American Revolution, Appalachian mountains, Autumn, Bell Bridge Books, BelleBooks, blog, books, Cherokee Indians, colonial era, eBook, essay, Fall, guest post, historical adventure, historical fiction, history, Katherine Scott Crawford, Keowee Valley, mountains, musing, Native American, North Carolina, promotion, Quincy McFadden, Quinn, Quinn and Jack, Revolutionary war, South Carolina, What would Quinn do, WNC
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MountainTop Writers Retreat in Bold Life magazine + Keowee Valley for a steal
Recently I had the honor of being interviewed and photographed by Bold Life magazine, an … Continue reading
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Keowee Valley on sale now through 11.15.19 for only $0.99!
Frost has settled on the hills and mountains of the high country. Fires are burning bright. It’s the first of November, and Autumn is finally here. It’s the perfect time to cozy up with a good book! To hear what … Continue reading
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Tagged Adriana Trigiani, adventure, American Indians, American Revolution, Appalachian fiction, author, backcountry, Bell Bridge Books, BelleBooks, Beverly Swerling, Cherokee, colonial South Carolina, Darci Hannah, debut novel, fiction, first novel, frontier, historical adventure, historical fiction, history, Katherine Scott Crawford, Keowee Valley, Native Americans, North Carolina, Pat Conroy, Quinn and Jack, Revolutionary war, romance, Ron Rash, South Carolina, Southern fiction, Southern literature, Tommy Hays, Western North Carolina
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My novel anniversary: Seven years later + a GIVEAWAY
* If you’re looking for information about MountainTop Writers Retreats, click here. And don’t forget the Early Bird Special for our inaugural women’s retreat, Fall MountainTop, runs now through Sept. 30th! Seven years ago today my debut novel was published. … Continue reading
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Returning to a novel project after time away
* If you’re looking for information about MountainTop Writers Retreats, our new pure writers’ retreats hosted in the mountains of Western North Carolina November 8 – 11, 2019, please click here. … continued from Instagram. Returning to a long prose … Continue reading
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