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Across her fifteen novels—among them Appalachian classics and a recent road trip tale set partially in the Florida Keys—no one has tapped into Southern truths quite like the Virginia-raised author. Just ask the legion of writers who praise her for guiding their own stories
Frese will discuss her book on the Aug. 9 installment of Prologue, the monthly book club co-sponsored by the StarNews and public radio station WHQR.
By D.G. Martin Do you remember back in 1999 when the Hatteras Lighthouse was moved about 1,000 yards to escape the rising ocean? A happy outcome was not a certainty at the beginning. Some people were sure the lighthouse was certain to collapse during the move. Would you believe that a young girl from the Outer Banks brought together her friends to cast a spell to keep the lighthouse from falling down during the move? It happens fictionally in a story told by the central character of the Lee Smith Award-winning debut novel by Raleigh author Heather Frese, âThe Baddest Girl on ...
One On One: Quirky Characters Save The Hatteras Lighthouse Do you remember back in 1999 when the Hatteras Lighthouse was moved about 1,000 yards to escape the rising ocean? A happy outcome was not a certainty at the beginning. Some people were sure the lighthouse was certain to collapse during the move. Would you believe that a young girl from the Outer Banks brought together her friends to cast a spell to keep the lighthouse from falling down during the move? It happens fictionally in a story told by the central character of the Lee Smith Award-winning debut novel by Raleigh author Heather F...