Tag: Alabama

• Part One, A Snowy Day

  

  Fragments Observed:Life During Mobile’s Progressive Era Part One, A Snowy Day This blog series is made possible through a partnership with Historic Mobile Preservation Society (HMPS.) HMPS’s archive collection, housed on the Oakleigh Complex in the Minnie Mitchell Archives building, is a treasure of inspiration and knowledge. Please support HMPS’s efforts in preserving not only…

  Carrie Dalby

  January 20, 2025

  FRAGMENTS OBSERVED: Life During Mobile’s Progressive Era, GULF COAST, Historic Mobile Preservation Society, Memories, Mobile, Valentine’s Day, winter

  Alabama, Carrie Dalby, Historic Mobile, Historic Mobile Preservation Society, Historic Snowfall, Historical Fiction, Mobile Alabama, Mobile Bay Area, Mobile’s Historical Facts, Snow, Snow in Mobile, winter, WRITING

• Mardi Gras and Southern Gothic

  It’s that time of year, again. Mardi Gras. The day (season) of indulgence. Last January, I blogged about it on a personal level–check it out here. Today, I’d like to take a minute to tie Mardi Gras with my Southern Gothic series. I found this explanation of Southern Gothic Literature online last year on a…

  Carrie Dalby

  February 25, 2020

  Gothic, Historical Fiction, INSPIRATION, Mobile, Mobile’s Historical Facts, Perilous Confessions, READING, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING

  Alabama, Carrie Dalby, family saga, Gothic, Historic Mobile, Historical Fiction, Mardi Gras, Mobile Bay Area, Perilous Confessions, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES

• Book Signing, New Release, and More

  First up, on Small Business Saturday (November 30), I’ll be at The Haunted Book Shop in downtown Mobile, Alabama, from 11 am until 1 pm, signing books and chatting with those who stop by. I’ll have a few freebies and fun visuals, so if you’re in the area, come say hello. The Haunted Book Shop,…

  Carrie Dalby

  November 26, 2019

  AUTHORSHIP, Candice Marley Conner, Creativity, CURRENT EVENTS, FORTITUDE, Friends, GULF COAST, Historical Fiction, HOLIDAYS, LIFE, Mobile, Murmurs of Evil, Perilous Confessions, PUBLISHING, READING, Release Day, seasons, Shop Small, Short Story, Southern Gothic, Tendrils of Passion, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING, young adult

  Alabama, Carrie Dalby, FORTITUDE, Gothic, Historical Fiction, literature, Mobile Alabama, Mobile Bay Area, PUBLISHING, READING, Southern Gothic, The Haunted Book Shop, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING

• A Lull in the Storm

  It’s been a whirl year of books so far, but now things are settling down. This month–besides the release of Fortitude–I worked a round of professional edits on my next release. Murmurs of Evil, book two of The Possession Chronicles, will be available June 11. After finishing that editorial pass, I slipped into book three…

  Carrie Dalby

  March 25, 2019

  AUTHORSHIP, CURRENT EVENTS, Editing, FORTITUDE, GULF COAST, LIFE, Mobile, Public Speaking, PUBLISHING, READING, Release Day, Southern Gothic, THE POSSESSION CHRONICLES, WRITING, young adult

  Alabama, Carrie Dalby, Editing, FORTITUDE, Historical Fiction, literature, Mobile Bay Area, PUBLISHING, READING, 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