Exciting news! The Long March Home has been named 2025 One Book One Nebraska. The selection was announced at the Nebraska Celebration of Books on October 12. The One Book One Nebraska reading program is sponsored by the Nebraska Center for the Book, Humanities Nebraska, and...
The Long March Home has been named one of three finalists for the 2025 One Book, One Nebraska reading program! The One Book One Nebraska reading program is sponsored by the Nebraska Center for the Book, Humanities Nebraska, and the Nebraska Library Commission. It encourages Nebraskans...
I'm honored to be on the cover of the new issue of Books & Buzz. Here's a snippet of my interview with Timothy Pike. Read the entire article here. Welcome back, Tosca, and congratulations on winning the International Book Award for the third time! What an...
I always remember writing. I didn’t think much of it; it was just something I did. I published my first article when my beloved third-grade teacher, an elderly lady with big sunburst brooches, suggested I write an article about the death of my bulldog, Oliver,...
I recently wrote about my favorite part of writing for Rogue Women Writers. I'm sharing an excerpt here. Sometimes, people ask me what my favorite part of writing is. It’s not first drafts. Pull my fingernails out with pliers, why don’t you. Rewriting and editing is much more fun. That’s...
It's my big holiday giveaway! Over $150 worth of surprise bookish gifts and fun favorite things (including chocolate) all wrapped and ready to be sent to one lucky winner. Enter to win this prize package of 14 mystery gifts—including bookish delights, a tote from my local...
In honor of Veterans, The Long March Home hardcovers are only $12 with free shipping from Baker Book House. This special runs through November 14th. We hope you find yourself engrossed in this tale of hope, courage, friendship, and the true stories that inspired it....
Thank you, Booklist, for naming The Long March Home to their Top 10 Historical Fiction of 2023! Jimmy, Hank, and Billy were more than just the preacher’s son, the outcast, and the tagalong. They are brothers by choice, sharing a bond of loyalty, understanding, and friendship...
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Wow, I can't believe it's been four years since my last book release. My co-author, Marcus Brotherton, and I worked a total of twelve years on this story, writing and rewriting, wanting to get it right and do this chapter of history justice. And now...