Marjorie A. May

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  • Writing Hercules Knot

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    I have spent the past six weeks researching, planning, and writing the first chapter of Hercules Knot. It feels sooo good to be intrigued by a story again! By chance this past summer, I stumbled upon a mention of the first known instance of the Black Death hitting the Mediterranean region hard from 541 –…

  • New Author on Pulpwood Queens

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    Last month, I sent in Bellosguardo: The Lives of Anna & Huguette Clark to the famous Pulpwood Queens book club based out of Texas. I was then mentioned in the July newsletter for new author submissions. Yay! The Pulpwood Queens have dozens of chapters and thousands of readers. So do a jig and say a…

  • Getting the Word Out

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    Summer adventures: I’m in the silly hat with my best friend, Sarah beside Lake Michigan in Door County, Wisconsin. A few days ago the famous book club Pulpwood Queens announced in their July newsletter that I was a new author for them. They kindly posted Bellosguardo: The Lives of Anna & Huguette Clark cover image…

  • A Proud Moment

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    By now, Bellosguardo: The Lives of Anna & Huguette Clark has sold on three continents. I don’t have many reviews on Amazon (if you’ve read the novel, please comment there!), but I’ve sold on three continents. I’m proud of that! I’ve had good feedback from those who have read the story. Lots of questions. Why…

  • Hello world!

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    This is the first post to introduce my author website. I am preparing to publish my first novel, entitled, Bellosguardo: The Lives of Anna & Huguette Clark. In the picture above, Huguette (in white) stands with her father and older sister in a famous park in Butte, Montana in the pandemic summer of 1918. The…