My fabulous publisher, Scrivenings Press, surprised me with the release of my novella "A Hatteras Surprise" as a stand-alone novel. You first saw it in the Christmas collection, Candy Cane Wishes and … [Read more...]
My First Book Talk in Two Years!
The Senior Saints at my church invited me to talk about Candy Cane Wishes and Saltwater Dreams at their recent Christmas luncheon. The decorations were spot on. Don't you … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas from Buxton Village Books!
In case you're wondering, Hatteras Island has a bookstore! Gee Gee Roswell has been selling books at Buxton Village Books since 1984. Look at what you'll find on the bookshelves! I'm … [Read more...]
Fruitcake, Anyone?
In "A Hatteras Surprise" from Candy Cane Wishes and Saltwater Dreams, Ben and Ginny help Hazel make her fruitcake. It's a scene straight from my life because my mother makes two batches every year. … [Read more...]
Is Hang Gliding Your Cup of Tea?
Have you ever thought about hang gliding? As a North Carolina native, I’ve been to Hatteras several times, but until last fall, my husband had never visited. Knowing I needed more island research … [Read more...]
Have You Ever Heard of Hurricane Hazel?
Hurricane Hazel blasted through eastern North Carolina in October of 1954. Nineteen at the time, and my father, decades later, still talked about the force of the wind as he pushed against the windows … [Read more...]
Who was Virginia Dare?
Virginia Dare was the first English child born in the New World, specifically, North Carolina. Her grandfather, John White, was the governor of the colony on Roanoke Island. The story of her birth and … [Read more...]
A Hatteras Surprise
Wondering what "A Hatteras Surprise" is all about? Here's the back cover copy to fill you in on the story. Ginny Stowe spent years tending a childhood hurt that dictated her college study and … [Read more...]
Where is Hatteras?
For the past few Octobers, I've spent a week or at least several days writing with several other authors on Hatteras Island on the Outer Banks. It's where "A Hatteras Surprise" takes place, and I'm … [Read more...]
Book Birthday!
Have you seen the book trailer for Candy Cane Wishes and Saltwater Dreams yet? Well, here it is! Happy birthday to my new novella! All the stories are set on beaches at Christmas! Candy … [Read more...]
