Letters home tell the story

One of my beta readers commented that it appeared I’d done a lot of research while writing Proving Her Claim. She was right. I wanted to learn about the lives of real women homesteaders, and there was no better resource than reading their accounts in letters sent “back home.” These letters documented the challenges and triumphs […]
It’s a Festival! The South Dakota Festival of Books
The South Dakota Festival of Books is the event that readers, writers and book lovers in general look forward to all year. This year, the Festival’s 20th anniversary, the event will be held in Brookings. The SD Festival of Books has grown in scope and prominence over the years. The 2022 event will be held in multiple […]