by LoriBenton | Oct 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Did you know that my literary agent, Wendy Lawton, is also a published writer? She has a wonderful series of historical fiction, Daughters of the Faith, based on the lives of real young women, written for the middle grade market (8-12). Though I’m far more...
by LoriBenton | Sep 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Introducing a new version of Burning Sky: “The Land of My Father” (Dutch version) November 11, 2014 (the release date listed by online booksellers) I’m excited to announce this first translation of one of my books! Even though I can’t read it...
by LoriBenton | Sep 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Linsey-woolsey is a fabric woven from linen and wool. Linen is used as the warp, wool as the weft. It was commonly worn in the 18th century and is, in fact, an ancient form of cloth. Writing historical novels is, for me, something like that linsey-woolsey weaving....
by LoriBenton | Sep 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s not often I can look back over my life and see a series of events unfolded in a way I might have written them in a novel (and perhaps been called on the “coincidence” or contrivance of it). But I was coming to my desk a moment ago for my...
by LoriBenton | Aug 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
So happy to finally introduce you to the cover art for The Wood’s Edge (The Pathfinders #1) Coming from WaterBrook Press April 21 2015 This book marks my foray into series writing, and is a little different from my previous two releases. How so?...