Category: FORTITUDE
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Part Seven, The Cathedral

If there was one location that united all my historical novels it would be The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The first Catholic Parish in Mobile was founded in 1703 at the site of the previous town settlement—upriver from what is now the city, though it moved south less than a decade later. To say…
Carrie Dalby
ARCHITECTURE, Barren Devotion, FORTITUDE, FRAGMENTS OBSERVED: Life During Mobile’s Progressive Era, GULF COAST, Historic Mobile Preservation Society, INSPIRATION, Mobile, Mobile’s Historical Facts, Perilous Confessions, Research, THE MALEVOLENT TRILOGY, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WASHINGTON SQUARE SECRETS, WRITING -
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
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When Shopping Small

When you think of shopping small, you might not always think of online stores. But more and more small businesses, craftsmen, and artists have online stores through sites like Etsy, Square, or even their own dot com. To help with managing my book stock that I keep on hand for in-person events (something that is…
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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…
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FORTITUDE is Back

It was only a few weeks, so most people probably didn’t get a chance to miss it, but Fortitude‘s second edition, from Bienvenue Press, went out of print the end of September. (As of writing this, Amazon has one paperback copy of that edition left in stock.) Now is the time for the third edition…