by LoriBenton | Oct 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret I write longish historical novels. What you may not know is that the novel that’s published is a much edited and trimmed down version of my original draft. For good reason. I’ve been known to produce a first draft that’s more...
by LoriBenton | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
If your book club plans to read Shiloh (and I hope you do!), Tyndale House and I have put together a special Book Club Kit for you. Inside this kit you’ll find: An exclusive letter from me, including recipes that recreate a meal the characters might have eaten,...
by LoriBenton | Sep 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
The beginning of me as a writer, that is. It started way back, and I have documented proof, thanks to my grandmother, Margaret Johnson, who kept it for me. Her note reads: “Lori — I’m enclosing a story you wrote and sent me in 1978. A foretaste of...
by LoriBenton | Sep 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Shiloh releases one month from today and I’m thrilled we’re so close to the release date. I’ve been waiting many years to share this second half of Ian and Seona’s story with you, as well as granting my long-time readers the thing they’ve...
by LoriBenton | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s a blessing and boon when fellow authors lend their gracious words of endorsement to a writer’s creative work. I’m honored and thankful for these endorsements for my upcoming release, Shiloh, sequel to Mountain Laurel, from historical fiction...