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True, personal stories from new voices and experienced writers resonating with the themes of the Personal Essay/Story Publishing Projects: "Bearing Up" (2018) and "Exploring" (2019).

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"Gold Star Mothers" by Thomas Gery

April 08, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes - 8.98 MB

Thomas Gery, a common man with uncommon life experiences, lives in Berks County, Pennsylvania. He served in the US Army with duty in Vietnam. As a social worker he helped children, youth, and adults in a variety of practice venues and situations throughout a work life of 40 years. Married, with two adult children and two grandchildren, he is currently writing his life story to provide answers to questions his kids will never ask. 

"A Voice Lost ... and Found" by Richard L. Davis

April 05, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes - 10.3 MB

Richard Davis lives in Augusta, Georgia, and studied for several years with Amherst Writers & Artists. A retired Air Force officer with an extensive writing history, he has authored multiple professional works but most recently published a novella and has two more manuscripts pending. Currently he is editing and compiling his daughter’s journals, which chronicle her decades-long experience with the Presence.

Reprise of "Fugitive Spirits" by Gail Tyson from Season 6, "Twists & Turns"

April 01, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

The luck of the Irish brought Gail Tyson to Knoxville, Tennessee, in fall 2021, where she belongs to the Knoxville Writers Guild and the Pre-Pulitzer Critique Group. In 2020 Shanti Arts published her chapbook, The Vermeer Tales. Current and upcoming work appears in Rockvale Review, Still: the Journal, Psaltery & Lyre, and Thimble Literary Magazine. Gail serves as president of the board of Knoxville’s Flying Anvil Theatre, where she paints sets and avoids giving curtain talks.

"Handful of Gravel" by Wendy Jett

March 29, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

Wendy Jett is a born-and-raised Kentucky girl who now calls Lexington home. Mom to two humans and two canines, she does the best she can every day. Some days she does better than others. 

"Signature, Please" by Annette L. Brown

March 25, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes - 10.8 MB

Annette L. Brown is a mother, wife, mediocre cook but competent baker. She lives on an almond farm in central California where she enjoys time with family and friends. She has recently become serious about refining her craft and feels privileged to enjoy the support of two writing groups: the Taste Life Twice Writers and the Light Makers’ Society. Annette is inspired by nature, family, beauty, and humor and has had pieces reflecting those inspirations published in Cathexis Northwest Press, P...

"Letting the Bunny Go" by B.E. Jackson

March 22, 2023 09:00 - 7 minutes - 8.98 MB

B.E. Jackson grew up among story tellers—writers, actors, and musicians—and learned early the importance of treating an artistic career like the business that it is. After receiving a degree in Psychology, she pivoted to helping people recover from trauma and addiction through equine-assisted activities at her ranch in rural Arizona. In 2012, she published a how-to/memoir on her life with animals, entitled Herdmates to Heartmates: The Art of Bonding with a New Horse. She is currently working...

"If Only..." by Erika Hoffman

March 18, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes - 9.65 MB

Erika Hoffman of Chatham County, North Carolina, has been writing with the goal of publication for 12 years. She’s been published 430 times in venues such as anthologies, newspapers, magazines, and ezines. Her niche is the non-fiction narrative although she has written novels. Erika received her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Duke University where she met her husband. Besides teaching high school, Erika kept busy raising four children.  She belongs to a few writing groups: NC Writer...

"Instincts" by Marci Spencer

March 15, 2023 09:00 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

 A native of Asheville, North Carolina, now living in Old Fort, Marci Spencer grew up on land that her great-grandfather refused to sell to George Vanderbilt for the Biltmore Estate. She worked as a nurse practitioner in the fields of cardiology, family medicine, and overseas medical missionary service. After hiking hundreds of miles, volunteering for the park service, and earning certification as a naturalist/environmental educator, Marci wrote Clingmans Dome, Highest Mountain in the Great ...

"Introduction to Lost & Found" - Season 7

March 11, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.5 MB

Forty-five writers share insightful, touching, and thought-provoking stories about the trials and casualties of losing something or someone near and dear to them. Or they write of an unexpected experience, a serendipitous discovery, that like the loss changes something, changes everything. These stories from their lives reflect our collective human experience, moments that divide life into a before and after, creating at a point of transition a time of reckoning with a changed reality—some...

Reprise: "Capers in the Convent and Sinner's Surprise" by Mary Alice Dixon

March 08, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.41 MB

Mary Alice Dixon lives in Charlotte, NC, where she is a hospice volunteer, former professor, and happy member of Charlotte Writers Club and Charlotte Lit. She is a Pushcart nominee, Pinesong Award winner, Broad River Review Rash Award in Poetry finalist, and LIT/south fiction finalist. Her work appears in the PSPP anthologies That Southern Thing, Trouble, and Curious Stuff and is in, or forthcoming from, Amethyst Review, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Kakalak, Main Street Rag, moonShine review, ...

"Nothing an Hour of Surfing Can't Fix" by Randell Jones

March 04, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.2 MB

– “I hope it’s not Bry Dog” He was excited, said he’d be back in touch.

"Heart and Soul" by Bill Donohue

March 01, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.6 MB

Bill Donohue is a disability advocate living in Winston Salem. Most of his writing (ncwaiveractionteam.com) informs and prods legislative inertia for the 15,000 with Developmental Disabilities waiting a decade or more for services while potential caregivers struggle for a living wage. Bill’s first novel is a family’s saga with early onset dementia, chronicled in “The Kind of September,” Amazon (2013).

"At the Ocean's Edge" by Paula Teem Levi

February 22, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.66 MB

Paula Teem Levi is a retired Registered Nurse living in Clover, South Carolina. She is a member of several genealogical societies. Her stories have appeared in five previous anthologies of the Personal Story Publishing Project. “Who’s That Lady” that appeared in Curious Things was recently published in the Journal of the Burke County Genealogical Society.

"The Power Drill" by Lynne E Williams

February 18, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 7.81 MB

Lynne E Williams is a native New Englander who still wakes up every day a bit surprised to find herself in North Carolina. Lynne currently lives in Charlotte with her two cats, two dogs, two sons and their Dad. She is an active member of Charlotte Writer’s Club and a 2022 finalist in the club’s non-fiction contest.

"Love in the Clouds" by Phyllis Castelli

February 14, 2023 17:49 - 8 minutes - 12.2 MB

Phyllis Castelli returned to her North Carolina hometown after retiring from her music career. She loves to spend time with her lifetime special interests:  writing, music, photography, a pollinator garden, and Black Labrador Retrievers. Phyllis is interested in creating projects that knit together the beauty of all those favorites. Phyllis’s poems and essays have appeared in Quillkeepers Press, The Avocet, Scarlet Leaf Review, and Tar River Poets, among others. As a very young poet, she pub...

"Make It Through" by Leigh Ann Whittle

February 11, 2023 14:31 - 7 minutes - 6.24 MB

Leigh Ann Whittle lives in Snow Camp, North Carolina. She has been writing for more than 20 years and taught college-level English and business communication courses for over 10 years. Her story “Listening to the Photograph” was published in the Personal Story Publishing Project anthology Luck and Opportunity. When not writing, Leigh Ann works as a marketing communication manager for a multi-campus flight school and homeschools her two young children. At publication time, she is entering her...

"An Encounter Beyond the Boundaries" by Janice Luckey - reprise from October 2021

February 08, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.8 MB

Janice Luckey, who lives in Davidson, North Carolina, is a member of the Write On! writing group sponsored by her local library as well as the online writing group Impromptu. Writing became a rhythm of her life when she scribbled a romance novel in a 3-ring binder in junior high school. This sparked a life-long love of all things writerly—writing, reading, journaling and hoarding office supplies. Janice was a contributor to the 2020 and 2021 Personal Story Publishing Projects. You can see mo...

"The Befuddled Entrepreneur" by Valerie Macon

February 04, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 10.4 MB

Valerie Macon calls Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, home. Her poetry has appeared in Kakalak, Whispers, Vision & Voice, Red Clay Review, Visions International, Clockhouse Review, Poetry in Plain Sight, as well as numerous anthologies. She has authored the following books of poetry: Shelf Life, Sleeping Rough, A String of Black Pearls, The Shape of Today, and Page Turner. She writes for Suburban Living Magazine.   

"Telling Eyes" by Suzanne Cottrell

February 01, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.6 MB

Suzanne Cottrell, a member of Taste Life Twice Writers, Creative Voices, and NC Writers’ Network, lives with her husband in Granville County, North Carolina. An outdoor enthusiast and retired teacher, she enjoys reading, writing, knitting, hiking, Pilates, and yoga. Her prose has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies, including five Personal Story Publishing Project anthologies, three Prolific Press anthologies, Dragon Poet Review, Dual Coast Magazine, Parks and Points, and Nailpolis...

"Wild Mouse" by Howard Pearre

January 25, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.4 MB

Howard Pearre served in the US Army from 1966 to 1969. He is retired after a career as a counselor and manager with North Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation and the Department of Veterans’ Affairs. He received an honorable mention for a short story “September, 1957” at the 2020 International Human Rights Arts Festival, and his stories have appeared in Flying South, GreenPrints, and The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. He lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is a board member of...

"This Much I Understand" by Wendy A. Miller

January 21, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 9.91 MB

Wendy A. Miller is a member of Taste Life Twice Writers. Her work has appeared in three previous Personal Story Publishing Project anthologies and on “6-Minute Stories” podcasts. Star 82 Review, Tiny Seed Journal, Grown and Flown, and more have published her essays and poetry. When she isn’t writing, she is on the fairways or meandering among Douglas fir trees near her home in Oregon, where she lives with her husband of 30 years and her son when he is home from college. View her work at www....

"November Wind" by Bob Amason

January 18, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 9.8 MB

Bob Amason is a retired US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who was a college professor for 25 years. A member of the Florida Writer’s Association, Bob writes under his pen name, Frank A. Mason. Bob is author of The Journeyman Chronicles, a series of novels about the adventures of a young master gunsmith caught up in the American Revolution. Bob Amason lives in St Augustine, Florida, with his overachieving wife who is a research professor and author of a forthcoming series of children’s books.

"A Mountain and a Girl" by Jim Riggs

January 14, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.1 MB

Following his career teaching mathematics in Iowa, Jim Riggs settled near a beach in the mild climate of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. He spends much of his time writing short stories and finishing his manuscript, “Fannie,” creative biographical non-fiction about the life of his grandmother. His first novel, Freedom Run, drew rave reviews from readers.   His writing group, Island Writers Network, has given him opportunities to tune his stories during workshops and share his words at...

"Finding Home" by Karen Luke Jackson

January 11, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.57 MB

Karen Luke Jackson, of Flat Rock, North Carolina, has authored two poetry collections, The View Ever Changing and GRIT, and her stories have appeared in journals and magazines, including Reckon Review, Nobody’s Home, moonShine review, Emrys Journal, and Town Magazine. Karen also co-edited The Story Mandala: Finding Wholeness in a Divided World. A member of the North Carolina Writers’ Network and the North Carolina Poetry Society, Karen draws inspiration from family stories, contemplative pra...

"Losing Sight" by Marci Spencer

January 07, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.7 MB

A native of Asheville, North Carolina, now living in Old Fort, Marci Spencer grew up on land that her great-grandfather refused to sell to George Vanderbilt for the Biltmore Estate. She worked as a nurse practitioner in the fields of cardiology, family medicine, and overseas medical missionary service. After hiking hundreds of miles, volunteering for the park service, and earning certification as a naturalist/environmental educator, Marci wrote Clingmans Dome, Highest Mountain in the Great S...

"A Divine Dating Detour" by Sarah H. Clarke

January 04, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.96 MB

Sarah H. Clarke lives in Charlotte, North Carolina and is a member of the Charlotte Writers Club. She blogs on the subject of Complex Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome (CPTSD) at www.sarahhclarke.com as well as for the CPTSD Foundation. Sarah and her husband have seven children between them and live in an 18th century home that they all restored together. International travel, continuous learning, creativity and being in nature are among her passions. Sarah has two stories published through the...

"Kitty Gets a Name" by Joel R. Stegall

December 31, 2022 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.73 MB

Joel R. Stegall’s start in graduate school was cut short by an invitation from the U.S. Army to help save the world from Communism after the Berlin Wall went up in 1961. After serving two years as a lieutenant, he taught music in junior high school, which he discovered was much more difficult than commanding troops. Moving into higher education, Joel held teaching and administrative posts in North Carolina, New York, Florida, and Virginia. Since retiring to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, he ...

"Right Turn at a Funeral" by M.J. Norwood

December 28, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 9.76 MB

Recently retired after 14 years of service to the students at East Bend Elementary School, M.J. Norwood lives in East Bend, North Carolina. Her work has appeared in the Personal Story Publishing Project publication, Curious Stuff, and she is the author of The Sandbar and The Shoals. A member of the North Carolina Writers' Network and currently writing her third book, she loves nothing more than being recognized and remembered by former students.

Holiday Season Special - “My Dad Was Santa Claus” and “The Long Short Walk.”

December 24, 2022 10:00 - 14 minutes - 18.5 MB

Doug Croft lives in Charlotte North Carolina. For his own enjoyment, he journals poetically and occasionally writes essays. His poetry has twice appeared in the Rio Grande Valley International Poetry Festival Boundless Anthology, Waco WordFest Cultural Arts Festival, along with three magazines: Synkroniciti, Auroras & Blossoms, Culture Cult. He has received two awards in regional writing competitions and has written five sketches which have been performed in various settings.  Carlton Clay...

"One Day's Notice" by Kenneth Chamlee

December 21, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

Kenneth Chamlee’s work has appeared in three previous Personal Story Publishing Project collections, and his poems have been in The North Carolina Literary Review, Tar River Poetry, Cold Mountain Review, Pinesong, Kakalak, and in many other places. He is a 2022 Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet for the North Carolina Poetry Society and teaches regularly for the Great Smokies Writing Program of UNC-Asheville. A book of poems, If Not These Things, is forthcoming from Kelsay Books in 2022.  L...

"The Saltwater Taffy Escapade" by Patricia E. Watts

December 17, 2022 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.73 MB

Patricia E. Watts lives in Mountville, South Carolina where the love of local and family history has given her a passion to write stories to pass down to her children. She has found through stories of tragedies, tears, and triumphs and even mysteries that she has a rich heritage worth telling. Five stories have appeared in previous PSPP anthologies: “A Real Small Town,” the paired stories “Sometimes the Prize Goes to the Wrong Person” and “The Orphan Train,” “Chancing the Buddy System” and “...

"Putting Everything on the Line" by Deirdre Garr Johns

December 14, 2022 11:57 - 8 minutes - 11 MB

Deirdre Garr Johns resides in Hilton Head, South Carolina with her husband and son. She is a teacher by trade, and she began writing more seriously in recent years. Nature is a source of inspiration, and her work often includes memories of people and places. Her poetry and non-fiction have appeared in several magazines and anthologies, and she is currently working on her first poetry collection. Her website is amuseofonesown.com, which includes published works and personal reflections, inclu...

"Dark Water" by Barbara Houston

December 10, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.4 MB

Barbara Houston lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. A member of Scribblers, a memoir writing group, she writes stories about her life. In her varied career she taught school, coordinated volunteers for non-profits, conducted training classes for non-profits, and served as a Director of Human Resources. Now retired, she enjoys writing, reading fiction, singing with The Charlotte Singers, spending time with family and friends, and traveling with her husband, Jerry. Barbara’s first two publishe...

"Morgan: Our Escape Artist" by Janet K. Baxter

December 07, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.3 MB

Janet K. Baxter lives in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and is a member of the Charlotte Writer’s Club and Scribblers, a memoir critique group. Her stories, “Horse Whispering for the Average Woman,” “Southern Blues,” “A Frank Lesson,” “Cappie, The Boomerang Horse,” and “An Angel’s Smile” have appeared in previous anthologies published by the Personal Story Publishing Project. Retired, Janet enjoys her new passion, thread painting, as well as dabbling in writing, trail riding, and keeping up...

"The Thing About Life" by Alexandra Goodwin

December 03, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

Alexandra Goodwin is a transplant from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and as such, nourishes her soul like an air plant without apparent roots. As she works toward semi-retirement, she has taken residence in her imaginary tree house above her mango tree in Florida. She’s the author of Exchange at the Border, Whispers of the Soul, What Color is Your Haiku?, and Caleidoscopio. Her essays and poems have appeared or are upcoming in Ariel Chart, The Centifictionist, Loch Raven Review, Stick Figure Poet...

"Should I Go or Should I Stay?" by Emily Rosen

November 30, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 11 MB

Emily Rosen lives in Boca Raton, Florida, where for over 20 years and until her recent 95th birthday, she instructed classes in memoir writing, publishing two anthologies of stories from her classes, and the book, Who Am I? For two decades and until the local weekly newspaper folded in 2021, she wrote the column “Everything's Coming Up Rosen.” Her travel and feature articles have appeared nationwide while her poetry languishes in the pages of a fat notebook. She has worked as a copy writer, ...

"Thanksgiving 1864" by Randell Jones

November 25, 2022 10:00 - 7 minutes - 8.23 MB

Randell Jones is an award-winning history writer. He is the editor and publisher of the Personal Story Publishing Project and host/narrator of “6-minute Stories” podcast. He lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

"A Tap at My Door" by Rebecca S. Holder

November 23, 2022 10:00 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

Rebecca S. Holder lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where she is a member of the Winston-Salem Writers. Early in her career, she wrote for corporate magazines, newspapers, and advertising agencies, but now writes for her own enjoyment. Currently she is writing a short story collection centered on the fictional town of Braidy Creek. Editor’s Note: “Anissa” is a pseudonym used to protect privacy.

"The Space Between" by David Inserra

November 19, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.1 MB

David Inserra lives on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. He enjoys his time with his wife, Ellen, and their dog, Mindy. He is a member of the Island Writers Network and works as the Congregational Administrator at the local Unitarian Church. Having recently completed his first novel, a speculative thriller titled “In Your Own Backyard,” David is now editing the manuscript and working toward publication. David is also a musician who has written and recorded over 400 songs, most being abou...

"All Things Considered" by Lois Elizabeth Hicks with Rudy Hicks

November 16, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.5 MB

Lois Elizabeth Hicks lives in rural Randolph County. Lois—a wife, mother, and grandmother—worked as a high school teacher and school media coordinator for many years while providing hands-on full care for an adult son paralyzed with quadriplegia after a spinal cord injury. During those years she joined a 5-member Winston-Salem writing group and began journal entries of caregiving and respite day’s events. She now writes nonfiction stories based on those journal events. “What Happened to Juda...

"Lucky and Grateful" - reprise 2022

November 11, 2022 10:00 - 6 minutes - 7.08 MB

For Veterans' Day 2022, we offer this reprise of a story first shared in April 2020. My father turned 98 on Wednesday. This story is shared in honor and memory of all World War II veterans with gratitude to all veterans of all wars--protectors of America.

"My Neighbor Is a D-Day Hero" with Horace Barrett (reprise - 2022)

November 11, 2022 10:00 - 7 minutes - 7.12 MB

This story was originally produced and released as a podcast on June 7, 2020.

"Flooded" by Tara Thompson

November 09, 2022 10:00 - 8 minutes - 10.8 MB

Tara Thompson lives in Durham, North Carolina. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of North Carolina-Wilmington and was selected as a winner of the annual Piccolo Spoleto Fiction Open. Her short stories and essays have been published in Wilma Magazine, Charleston City Paper, The Square Table, Prick of the Spindle, and more. This current essay is inspired by Tara's soon-to-be finished memoir, which is about her endless fight to survive cancer. Tara is also completing a co...

"The Hounds of Antigua" by Wayne A. Barnes

November 05, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 9.25 MB

Wayne A. Barnes was an FBI agent for 29 years, working Counterintelligence, Healthcare Fraud, and federal judicial backgrounds. He was a Black Panther in one undercover assignment. He has expertise in signatures, for personality analysis and forgeries. He first wrote true-spy stories debriefing intelligence defectors during the Cold War. His Bureau life and raising five children were fertile ground for a post-retirement writing career, having authored over 100 essays and three, as-yet unpubl...

"A Soldier's Choice" by Lubrina Burton

November 02, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes - 9.09 MB

Lubrina Burton lives in Lexington, Kentucky with her husband and pug, Lucy. She earned both her Psychology degree and post-baccalaureate certificate in Paralegal Science from Eastern Kentucky University. She is an alumnus of the Carnegie Center in Lexington, where she discovered a network of friends and fellow writers. Her work is featured in The Personal Story Publishing Project anthologies, That Southern Thing, Trouble, and Curious Stuff. Currently she is working on a memoir about her time...

"Our Wedding Plan" by Vicki Easterly

October 29, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes - 8.57 MB

Vicki Easterly is a retired disability advocate, living in Frankfort, Kentucky, where she is a member of the Bluegrass Writer’s Coalition and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. Her short story, “Hallie Holcomb’s Hollow,” was published by the UK Carnegie Press. Three of her memoirs are included in the Personal Story Publishing Project anthologies. Her first book, Miracles in The Mundane, was selected for inclusion in the annual Kentucky Book Festival. She currently is wr...

"Grabbing for the American Dream" by Akira Odani

October 26, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 10.8 MB

Akira Odani lives in the ancient city of St. Augustine, Florida. He is a member of the Taste Life Twice Writers’ group. Born in Tokyo, he wrote extensively in the past for the Japanese media, but more recently his interest has turned to writing in English and on subjects that intersect the cultural, and social characteristics of the two peoples. Some of his work has appeared in the pages of anthologies sponsored by the Florida Writers Association. He stays active, meditating, swimming, and p...

"The Tattoo" by Brooke Dupree

October 22, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 9.76 MB

Brooke Dupree earned a BA in English from the University of South Carolina, an MA in Writing from Coastal Carolina University, and an MFA in Creative Writing from Queens University. Her personal essay, “All the Leaving Times,” can be found in SOREN Lit magazine. When she is not dutifully working on her memoir or sharing the parenting tasks of a teenage daughter, Brooke can be found teaching English composition at one of the local colleges or universities in the Greenville, South Carolina are...

"At 5 and 95, Mother Was a Star" by Arlene Mandell

October 19, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 10.3 MB

Arlene Mandell is an artist living in Linville, North Carolina; enjoy her colorful portraits at Carlton Gallery in Banner Elk. A native New Yorker, she taught in Manhattan’s Head Start program, then joined a travel magazine in Miami, Florida, where she met Captain Dan. Their relocation to the Blue Ridge Mountains inspired a love of writing. Her memoirs “Eye of the Dolphin,” “Artist Borne,” “Gobsmacked in the Gulfstream,” “Renegade Daughter,” “It Started with a Typo,” “Shopping for the Homele...

"Philadelphia to Wilson" by Ginny Foard

October 15, 2022 09:00 - 8 minutes - 9.21 MB

Ginny Foard visits all over while her mail stacks up in a post office box near family in South Carolina. She’s curious about people and things. Southern upbringing taught her there are always interesting stories. And don’t jump to believe the first thing you hear. Listen. Ask questions. Ponder. There’s more to learn.