Today is day 20 in our countdown to the publication, August 25, of Gone From These Woods. In honor of today, I’m going to talk about the dedications page. Here’s what it says: “This book is dedicated to the memory of my second-grade teacher, Dycie Hancock Schneider. Also to the memories of her first husband,…
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Dycie Hancock Schneider, My Second Grade Teacher and One of my Inspirations
My forthcoming children’s middle grade novel, GONE FROM THESE WOODS, is a fictional story set in a North Georgia rural community very much like Winterville, Georgia, the small town where I live. My fictional tale of a young boy, Daniel Sartain, was inspired by a real story I heard growing up. What happens in my…
