Violet and Marigold Richards by Wanda M. Morris

Violet Richards: Ain’t gonna let nobody turn me around, turn me around, turn me around. Gonna keep on walking, keep on talking. Marching up to freedom land. Those are the opening words to a song my sister Marigold sings around the house. Mississippi won’t do right by...

Gina Malone by Gabrielle St. George

Dear Ex-Whisperer,I fell in love with my soulmate six months ago. He’s a passionate, brilliant, gorgeous, hugely successful biochemist who’s working on a top-secret project for the Spanish government to eradicate world hunger. He’s also 15 years younger than me. I had...

Trudy, Just Trudy by Mary Keliikoa *plus giveaway*

Role: Sheriff Jax Turner’s right-hand gal Ever hear the expression herding cats? Well, that pretty much sums up my job when it comes to managing Sheriff Jax Turner and his deputies at the Misty Pines’ Sheriff Station. There’s not much that happens in the station, or...

Dimpna Wilde by Carlene O’Connor

Being a veterinarian in Ireland makes for busy and chaotic days. I’m Doctor Dimpna Wilde. Before my life imploded, I had a sweet enough life in Dublin. I raised my son Ben, and was content in my marriage to Niall, we worked long hours and I loved my furry clients— the...

Leila Khoury by Catherine Bruns

This time of year, there’s nothing quite so lovely as the fall foliage in Sugar Ridge, Vermont. People come from all over the Northeast to see the vibrant colors of yellow, orange and red that decorate my hometown. Leaf peepers is what we call them. They also pick...

Liv Spyers by Christin Brecher

Hey! How’s everyone today? Thanks for inviting me to Dru’s corner to introduce myself. As Dru might have mentioned, my name is Liv Spyers and I own and run Liv Spyers Photography, a portrait studio in the West Village of New York City. To give you a quick snapshot of...