Parts of my novel Seed take place in the far West during the beginnings of the Rocky Mountain fur trade. Lee Smith, a mountain man trapper, leads protagonist Gatlin Dunby westward, where Gat hopes to find answers to the frightening changes occurring within him. One tidbit I stumbled on while researching where most of the […]
One of my favorite authors (who I consider a mentor though I never met him in person) was Louis L’Amour. That may seem strange, as most of my writing is in the horror/thriller genres. But my first attempts at writing fiction were weak emulations of L’Amour westerns. I once read an interview he did where
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Writers are always uncovering nuggets of neat info when researching a story or novel. Thought I’d share a few of mine in this ongoing series. I stumbled upon this one while researching Seed, my upcoming historical thriller. Part of the book takes place on a plantation outside Savannah, Georgia in the early 1800’s. Two slaves,