Texas…has a textbook in it

Dear Friends, If you recall, I began writing a novel set in Maryland this year. I’m enjoying the Quaker Woman’s Cookbook and I’ve been making my way through “The Annals of Sandy Spring.” These original sources are fantastic, but if you’re a person of a certain age, you may recall taking “state history,” most oftenContinueContinue reading “Texas…has a textbook in it”

10 Ways I Consumed Books in 2021

Hey Friends! I recently published a gift-sized book on what I’ve learned about early American Quakers. You can find it on Amazon. Pick up one for yourself and one for the Friend in your life! Dear Friends, It’s July! Do you have time off? Are you going to the beach? Are you reading more? I haveContinueContinue reading “10 Ways I Consumed Books in 2021”

10 popular novels that taught me how to write about Quakers

I recently published the 5 Best Ways to Get Kicked out of Quaker Meeting (and other tales of early American Quakers). You can find it for $12.50 on Amazon. Makes a great gift! Hi all and Happy November! When I started writing my first Quaker novel three years ago, I decided to take a lookContinueContinue reading “10 popular novels that taught me how to write about Quakers”