by LoriBenton | Jan 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Bookish Blog Format Once a week, sometimes more, I share snippets from my WIP (work in progress) and passages that speak deeply to me from books I’m reading. Sometimes snippets from other writers’ books will be all I share because I’m determined not...
by LoriBenton | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
2024. Here we go! A few weeks ago I posted on my FB page about sharing snippets of my historical novel-in-progress (as yet untitled). The response was positive enough to convince me to do it, but I’ve debated since where to share those snippets. It’s a New...
by LoriBenton | Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Releasing November 27th Available now for pre-order: E-Book Paperback Available in Hardcover 11/27! WHY write a story about mice? I certainly never expected to write a story about mice, though one of my favorite fictional characters is Reepicheep, the valiant...
by LoriBenton | Nov 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s with much excitement that I announce the release of The Journey of Runs-Far. Did you think you’d seen the last of the Kindred characters with October’s publication of Shiloh? No, indeed! There’s more to the story. Three story questions...
by LoriBenton | Nov 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
For readers and fellow historical fiction writers interested in the research behind the Kindred series (Mountain Laurel, Shiloh, and The Journey of Runs-Far, a Kindred novella), what follows is the combined bibliography for all three books. This list isn’t...
by LoriBenton | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Want to read the opening scenes of the soon-to-be-released novella, The Journey of Runs-Far, a story that puts a cap on the Kindred series (Mountain Laurel and Shiloh) and revisits characters from some of my earlier novels (details here)? Be my guest! Prologue...