Tag: Southern Gothic
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Music and Discernment

The two are not publicly related, yet. If you’ve followed my journey for any length of time, chances are you’ve heard me talk about music. I love music. I listen to a wide variety and use it to help set the mood when writing. In my private collection of over six thousand songs, I have…
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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
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Discernment Cover Reveal

We’re two months away from the release of Discernment, book one in the Washington Square Secrets series. It’s time to see the cover, which debuted over the weekend in my monthly newsletter. This original watercolor by Amanda Herman, cover artist of The Malevolent Trilogy, captures a level of Gothic whimsy that completely works for this…
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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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Upcoming Events and More
Tomorrow is the big day here in Mobile, Alabama. The 2023 Mobile Literary Festival begins at 9am and runs through 4:30pm at the Ben May Main Library. The theme is “Write Now!” and all the panels focus on getting yourself going from wherever you are right now. Check out this line-up. There is something for…