Category Archives: South

The Bugs Are Coming The Bugs Are Coming

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Annie

A Clue for Adrianna (Captain’s Point Stories) A romantic women’s fiction novel written by Annie Acorn & Juliette Hill writing as Charlotte Kent Also available in print and for Nook and Kobo! Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) a cozy mystery … Continue reading →

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The Boy On The Corner

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Annie

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Also available in print, at Amazon UK and Smashwords, and for SonyReader, Kobo, Diesel, Apple, and NOOK! These days, no self-respecting southern male would be caught dead on Friday or Saturday … Continue reading →

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Thanks Giving

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Annie

Bloodhound (Niki Edgar Mysteries) by denise hays Also available on Nook! As I am wheelchairing myself across the country to Seattle, so that I can spend the holiday with my son and daughter-in-law, denise hays, one of my favorite authors, … Continue reading →

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Colors Of My Life

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Annie

One Last Gift (Annie Acorn Christmas Anthologies) From Women’s Pens Also available for Nook! I was born in the ‘40s, remember fondly the ‘50s, succeeded as a teenager in the ‘60s, and attended college in the ’70s.  Well, you get … Continue reading →

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A Tired Older Woman Solves Her Wine Problem

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Annie

A Tired Older Woman: Loses Weight and Keeps It Off! Also available for Nook! It’s late Saturday afternoon, and I’m in a panic.  Friends have invited twelve of us to a lo-cal dinner buffet tonight at their house, so I … Continue reading →

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Death and Food and Southern Families

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Annie

One Last Gift To Go (Annie Acorn’s Christmas) Also available for Nook! This past June marked the eighth anniversary of my move to Maryland from my home in the deep South – long enough to have adjusted to my new … Continue reading →

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The Ten Things That Went Wrong

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Annie

As those of you who follow me regularly know, I spent last weekend in Birmingham, where I addressed the Birmingham Area Writers’ Group during their summer writers’ retreat and met with the southern contingent of From Women’s Pens.  In addition, … Continue reading →

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The Help

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Annie

As those of you know who follow me on Facebook and Twitter, I winged my way southward to Birmingham, Alabama this past weekend to address the BAWG at their summer writers’ retreat, where I also met with the southern contingent … Continue reading →

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Summertime In DC

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Annie

Summer time and the living is easy… Or so the song says. Frankly, here where I live in Maryland, just outside of D.C., the overriding qualities of summer are heat and humidity Perhaps that’s why time always seems to move … Continue reading →

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