FINDING DOROTHY SCOTT Letters of a WASP Pilot by Sarah Byrn Rickman Genre: Military History / Biography Publisher: Texas Tech University Press Date of Publication: May 30, 2016 Number of Pages: 288 Scroll down for Giveaway! More than eleven hundred women pilots flew military aircraft for the United States Army Air Forces during World War…
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How to Be a Texan – Review
HOW TO BE A TEXAN: THE MANUAL by Andrea Valdez Illustrated by Abi Daniel Genre: Texas Customs / Social Life / Humor Publisher: University of Texas Press Date of Publication: May 3, 2016 # of pages: 208, 58 B&W Illustrations Scroll down for Giveaway! There are certain things every Texan should know how to do…
Read MoreFuming Fodder – A Shitty First Draft!
Every writer has had a shitty first draft they thought was perfect and I’m no exception. I’m openly admitting it. I was under the impression my first draft of the Hunt murder story was better than it was and after discovering that even my basic editing techniques were not even applied to this finished first…
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Today, is the 72nd anniversary of the murders of Dr. Roy and Mae Hunt. The date is forever instilled in my heart. I put over five years of hard research and writing into this story, all the way down to interviewing both Hunt daughters. Earlier this year a Texas press requested the full manuscript and…
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Forgotten Winds 