More than any other book I have written Lawson Payne has surprised me again and again. The irascible Flora Dunman ranks way up there on the “I Never Saw That...
Flora Dunman
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Stories: fictional, historical, biographical. Devotional thoughts. Writing tips. Helps for home and hearth.
~ Holly Bebernitz
Tuesdays—Tales
Excerpts from my stories, posted for the 31 Days of Blogging challenge.
Ethel Crosby
I am not a writer who sits down to write and then waits to see what happens, known in “the trade” as a “Pantster,” that is, writing by the seat of one’s...
The Oakleys and the Bennetts
I began writing Lawson Payne, Part V of The Magnolia Arms Chronicles, in December 2019. My usual goal is to finish writing a book in two years. I did not...
The Hog Holler Radio Station VII
By the time I got home, the detectives had already been to our farm and told Zeke the whole story, which he told me when I got home. John McMullen,...
The Hog Holler Radio Station VI
My mind was hurtling along at breakneck speed, so I did not quite pick up on what Happy Jack… or whoever he was…was asking me. I was too busy looking around...
The Hog Holler Radio Station V
In all my life, I’d never been questioned by the police before. Even though I was completely innocent of any wrongdoing—up till now, that is, because if I...
The Hog Holler Radio Station IV
I’ll admit I was madder than a wet hen when I stormed out of the kitchen and climbed into Zeke’s truck. By that time, I was so put out with the whole...
The Hog Holler Radio Station III
Don’t get me wrong. I have nothing against the five-string banjo or four-string banjo or any instrument for that matter. There isn’t a single person in Hog...
The Hog Holler Radio Station II
Blinking, I sat there, staring, open-mouthed, while my flannel-shirted, jeans-bedecked husband—grease still under his fingernails from where he had changed...
The Hog Holler Radio Station
Of all my characters Maybelle Higginbottom has been a part of my life the longest. Why or when I created her I cannot now remember. Sometime in my 20's. For...
Native Texan Holly Bebernitz moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 1967. After thirty years of teaching speech, English, and history on the secondary and college levels, she retired from classroom teaching to become a full-time grandmother. The change in schedule allowed the time needed to complete the novel she had begun writing in 1998. When Trevorode the Defender was published in March 2013, the author realized the story of the Magnolia Arms was not yet complete.
