We often walk by history. We travel down roads without truly seeing. What if instead we immersed ourselves in the experience of other places, other times? My goal—through my presentations and my stories—is to inspire readers and history enthusiasts to travel with the eyes of an author. To re-experience the past. To become other characters. To time travel. So come along, and I’ll share my behind-the-scenes photos and stories discovered during the downright fun adventures of traveling for words. Come chase history, with me.
Carrying Independence Book Trailer
At last a Book Trailer for my debut novel. (It’s like a little movie preview but for the book.) Enjoy!
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April 8, 2024
Fare Thee Well, Sweet Margaret
On April 3rd, we lost my mum. Margaret Lindsay (Klock) Chase. Wife. Mother. Aunt. Friend. My family and I appreciate everyone who has commented about their experiences with her or […] Read more...
March 27, 2024
Mary House: Recognized as Female Patriot of the American Revolution
During this Women’s History Month, and ahead of the nation’s 250th celebrations, I have the great fortune of announcing a new Revolutionary female Patriot. I spearheaded an application with the […] Read more...
January 22, 2024
Writing Female Historical Characters that Resonate
They walked through ancient empires, scaled snowy mountains, and defied societal norms, yet countless women from history remain silent, their stories lost in the shadows of their male counterparts. As […] Read more...
January 15, 2024
Joel Sartore’s Photo Ark: Animals Near Extinction
This week we attended a Richmond Forum lecture with Joel Sartore’s Photo Ark project, in collaboration with National Geographic. As someone who cherishes the art of photography, I am inspired […] Read more...