Author of Wildwood holds a special place in her heart for the Peace River area, inspired setting for book
Article content Just over two years have passed since the publication and release of the novel Wildwood. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Peace River area, the author of Wildwood, Elinor Florence, felt compelled to capture the captivating beauty of the area and used it as the setting for her novel. Florence had first visited the Peace River area decades ago when she had worked as an agriculture reporter for the Western Producer newspaper. One of the Alberta Flying Farmers had taken Florence up in a small airplane, and they had flown up and down the Peace River at sundown. Florence has sa...