by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 17, 2019 | Food, Friends, History
Isn’t it funny how something utterly familiar will suddenly strike you as . . . odd? While having dinner with friends I was telling a story about a neighbor who used to give us fresh eggs and we realized that none of us knew why eggs come in dozens. Not to...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 13, 2019 | Appalachian, Family, Friends, History, Memories
Last weekend I had the pleasure of teaching at the WV Writers Conference in Ripley, WV. The last time I was at Cedar Lakes Conference Center I was attending Conservation Camp and I was 11 or 12-years-old. It was even better being there this time around! In addition to...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
The best stories combine something the reader can relate to with something altogether new. The familiar paving the way for the unfamiliar. Lori’s latest story is set in places familiar to me in North Carolina. The Cape Fear River, the Yadkin Valley, and the Blue...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
My post is late today because I’m visiting family in West Virginia. And, since a picture is allegedly worth a thousand words, I’ll just leave you with a photo from a trip down the driveway this morning. My brother has long said the farm is a deer nursery...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jun 3, 2019 | Appalachian, Reading, Waiting
Do You Have Influence? If you’ve enjoyed my books and maybe even recommended them to someone, I want to talk to you for a minute. I’m in need of a few good influencers to help promote When Silence Sings, which releases this coming November. To be clear up...
