Category: Claire O’Farrell

• 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…

  Carrie Dalby

  October 11, 2022

  AUTHORSHIP, Claire O’Farrell, Courtship and Courage, Dauphin Island, FORTITUDE, GULF COAST, Historical Fiction, Joe Walker, Olive Kent Publishing, Release Day, Southern Gothic, Travel, WRITING, young adult

  Carrie Dalby, Dauphin Island, FORTITUDE, Historical Fiction, Mobile Bay Area, new release, PUBLISHING, Southern Gothic, WRITING

• New Year, New Stories

  Unless you live along the Gulf Coast, the holidays are over. If you’re in the Mardi Gras zone, you know the festivities have just begun. Besides being a year old this week, Perilous Confessions is fun to talk about during carnival season. A lot of my historical research centered around Mardi Gras in the Port…

  Carrie Dalby

  January 13, 2020

  AUTHORSHIP, Claire O’Farrell, Courtship and Courage, CURRENT EVENTS, Firsts, FORTITUDE, Gothic, GULF COAST, Historical Fiction, HOLIDAYS, LIFE, Mardi Gras, Mobile, New Year, Perilous Confessions, PUBLISHING, READING, Scarred Memories, Short Story, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WIP Work-in-Progress, WRITING, young adult

  Carrie Dalby, Dauphin Island, family saga, FORTITUDE, Gothic, Historical Fiction, literature, Mobile Bay Area, Perilous Confessions, PUBLISHING, READING, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING

• Five Fortitude Facts

  I’ve been a little obsessive about The Possession Chronicles lately, but here are five facts about Fortitude: My first book baby—though not my first manuscript written. (It’s the sixth book-length manuscript for me.) It’s the result of five years of research and writing. The novel has the most reviews out of all my books. It…

  Carrie Dalby

  September 23, 2019

  Claire O’Farrell, Courtship and Courage, Dauphin Island, FORTITUDE, Gothic, Historical Fiction, Joe Walker, Murmurs of Evil, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING, young adult

  Carrie Dalby, FORTITUDE, Gothic, Historical Fiction, literature, Mobile Bay Area, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING, young adult

• It’s Time for More Fortitude

  Fortitude is ready to be back in the wild. The new edition (fresh cover and formatting) of my first published novel releases March 5th by Bienvenue Press. While it did go through a round of line edits, no major changes were made. If you’re new to my books, now is a great time to order…

  Carrie Dalby

  February 25, 2019

  AUTHORSHIP, Claire O’Farrell, CURRENT EVENTS, Dauphin Island, FORTITUDE, GULF COAST, LIFE, Masked Flaws, Mobile, Mobile Literary Festival, Mobile Writers Guild, Perilous Confessions, Release Day, Short Story, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING

  Alabama, Carrie Dalby, FORTITUDE, literature, Mobile Bay Area, Mobile Literary Festival, Mobile Writers Guild, PUBLISHING, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, young adult

• Hometown Heroes Release Day

  It’s release day for this collection of romantic shorts. Find Hometown Heroes: A Christmas Anthology by Bienvenue Press in ebook and print. I’m happy to share “Courtship and Courage” with you as part of the transitioning of my historical works to Bienvenue Press. This all new short continues the story of Claire O’Farrell and Joe Walker…

  Carrie Dalby

  December 4, 2018

  AUTHORSHIP, Christmas, Claire O’Farrell, Courtship and Courage, CURRENT EVENTS, Dauphin Island, FORTITUDE, GULF COAST, Historical Fiction, HOLIDAYS, Joe Walker, LIFE, Mobile, Short Story, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, winter, WRITING

  Alabama, Carrie Dalby, Dauphin Island, FORTITUDE, Historical Fiction, literature, Mobile Bay Area, PUBLISHING, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING