Category: NATURE/SEASONS

• Welcome to the World, ALLIANCE

  

  Today is the book birthday for ALLIANCE: Washington Square Secrets 2. From what I’ve heard from a few early readers, it’s a new favorite for them. Did you know the majority of the story is set December-January 1912? That makes it a perfect holiday read. Find Alliance (and any of my other books) in paperback…

  Carrie Dalby

  December 5, 2023

  Alliance, Christmas, CURRENT EVENTS, Gothic, HOLIDAYS, LIFE, Mobile, New Year, Public Speaking, READING, Release Day, soundtrack, Southern Gothic, WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS, winter, WRITING

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• Alliance is Coming Soon

  We are just about three weeks away from the official release date of Alliance: Washington Square Secrets 2 but there are a few ways to enjoy the story early. First up, I’ve shared the soundtrack for Alliance on my Youtube channel. Find the playlist here. (The Pinterest board will go live soon if you want…

  Carrie Dalby

  November 13, 2023

  Alliance, AUTHORSHIP, CURRENT EVENTS, Historical Fiction, HOLIDAYS, LIFE, Mobile, MUSIC, READING, Release Day, Shop Small, soundtrack, Southern Gothic, WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS, WRITING

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• Release Day News

  Today marks the day Masked Flaws and Other Stories is available to the world. This collection of previously published short stories is the first time my shorts can be found in one location. Historical in nature, and all but one directly linking to one or more of my series, these stories span the Gulf Coast…

  Carrie Dalby

  October 10, 2023

  AUTHORSHIP, autumn, Christmas, CURRENT EVENTS, Dauphin Island, FORTITUDE, Gothic, Halloween, Historical Fiction, HOLIDAYS, Mardi Gras, Masked Flaws, Mobile, Mobile Writers Guild, New Year, PUBLISHING, READING, Release Day, Short Story, Southern Gothic, spring, THE MALEVOLENT TRILOGY, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, Valentine’s Day, WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS, winter

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• DISCERNMENT is out now

  

  Today is the release day–book birthday, if you will–of Discernment: Washington Square Secrets 1. This book is a bit different than all my others. Besides being the shortest novel (only novella Mosaic of Seduction is shorter), Discernment had a quick turn around period. From conception to birth, the first book in Washington Square Secrets took…

  Carrie Dalby

  June 6, 2023

  ARCHITECTURE, AUTHORSHIP, CURRENT EVENTS, Discernment, Historic Homes, Historical Fiction, HOLIDAYS, INSPIRATION, Mobile, Mobile’s Historical Facts, PUBLISHING, READING, Release Day, seasons, Southern Gothic, THE MALEVOLENT TRILOGY, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS, WRITING

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• Cover Reveal for Discernment

  

  It’s been a busy month, but more excitement is on the horizon. The 2023 Mobile Literary Festival held on the eleventh was a great success–the best festival so far. It was an honor to help with and participate in the event. This summer, information about the 2024 Mobile Literary Festival will be announced, so stay…

  Carrie Dalby

  March 20, 2023

  ARCHITECTURE, AUTHORSHIP, CURRENT EVENTS, Discernment, FORTITUDE, Historical Fiction, LIFE, Mobile, Mobile Literary Festival, Mobile’s Historical Facts, Southern Gothic, spring, THE MALEVOLENT TRILOGY, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS

  Carrie Dalby, Cover Art, FORTITUDE, historic building, Historical Fiction, Mobile Alabama, Mobile Bay Area, Mobile Literary Festival, Southern Gothic, THE MALEVOLENT TRILOGY, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS, WRITING